A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him and a child cannot afford to be fooled.

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.

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Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart, for his purity by definition is unassailable.

The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious ,one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense once hate is gone they will be forced to deal with pain.

American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

If your kid needs a role model and you ain't it, you're both fucked.

The biggest seller is cookbooks, and the second is diet books – how not to eat what you’ve just learned how to cook.

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone.