“Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.”

“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”

“I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.”

“I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.”

“The Truth is found when men (and Women) are free to pursue it.”

“Freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere. Our support goes to those who struggle to gain those rights and keep them. Our strength is our unity of purpose. To that high concept there c...”

“Where they burn books, at the end they also burn people”

“Book burnings. Always the forerunners. Heralds of the stake, the ovens, the mass graves.”

“Better watch her. She burns other people's books.”

“Some experiences are universal. A girl is a girl whether she lives in West Omaha or Sweet Valley. Books are often far more than books.”

“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”

“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,And all the sweet serenity of books”

“They began by controlling books of cartoons and then detective books and, of course, films, one way or another, one group or another, political bias, religious prejudice, union pressure; there was ...”

“Adam was but humanthis explains it all. He did not want the apple for the apple's sake, he wanted it only because it was forbidden. The mistake was in not forbidding the serpent; then he would have...”

“It's now very common to hear people say, 'I'm rather offended by that.' As if that gives them certain rights. It's actually nothing more... than a whine. 'I find that offensive.' It has no meaning;...”