"Realists do not fear the results of their study." Fyodor Dostoievski
"People are taking it for granted that [the African-American] ought not to work with his head. And it is so easy for these people among whom we are living to believe this; it flatters and satisfies their self-complacency." Paul Laurence Dunbar
"He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom."
"An animated adenoid."
"I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better." Sophie Kalish
"There are no illegitimate children—only illegitimate parents."
"Tradition is what you resort to when you don't have the time or the money to do it right."
"In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine." James William Fulbright
"I'm no angel, but I'm no Bo-Beep either." Princess Margaret