The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing.

To attempt to superimpose its views through the exercise of force, is seldom the part of intelligence; it is frequently the part of ignorance.

In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor.

One's religion is one's own possession and he has a right to it.

The current leadership of the Labor party react to the idea that working-class students might study the subjects they studied with the same horror that the Earl of Grantham showed when a chauffeur wanted to marry his daughter.

I have always had confidence in our front line F.B.I. personnel as well as the F.B.I. leadership.

What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base.

A simple way to address hidden curriculum issues is to spend time talking with staff and key leaders about their spiritual lives.