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Quotes - Oct , 1999 Issue


"A Baby is God's opinion that the world should go on."
- Carl Sandburg
"When the appeal of a higher moral purpose is absent men seek their own sensual satisfactions."
- E. B. Castle  1961
"Never be afraid to try something new.  Remember, amateurs build the Ark; professionals built the Titanic."
- Wally Amos
"We have established a system of education in which we insist that while everyone must be educated, yet there is nothing in particular that an educated man should know."
- Walter Lippman, 1943
"I believe in the existence of a great, immortal immutable principle of natural law... which proves the absolute right to an education of every human being that comes into the world, and which, of course, proves the correlative duty of every government to see that means of that education are provided for all..."
- Horace Mann  1846
"By 1980 most high schools were being run by their own students, and that has not changed."
- Robert Bly, 1996
"Science proceeds by standing on the shoulders of the person before you.  Psychology proceeds by standing on the other person's face."
- Sigmund Koch
"When different forms of behavior or psychological phenomena capture people's attention, if it is an unwanted phenomenon, they give it a psychological label."
- Greg Bloche, Georgetown 
"Schools for the most part are run by women for girls.  To take a high-spirited 2nd or 3rd grade boy and expect him to behave like a girl in school is asking too much.
- Christina Hoff Sommers, Clark University
"Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back."
- John Ruskin
"The way we bring up boys leads them to what I call this 'Mask of Masulinity."
- William Pollack

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