"Make failure your teacher, not your undertaker."

"If you really want something , you can have it if you're willing to pay the price. And the price means you have to work better and harder than the next guy."

"It is amazing that people who think we cannot afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, and medication somehow think that we can afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, medication and a government bureaucracy to administer it."

"The purpose of education is to give the student the intellectual tools to analyze, whether verbally or numerically, and to reach conclusions based on logic and evidence."

"The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret."

"The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men."