"I think a lot of young kids at school are very conscious of trying to keep credibility in case they kind of stand out in a crowd and get bullied by trying to stay cool and stuff. And my whole thing, all the way through school, was I was just a goof... I didn't care"

"Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college"

"The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions"

"Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile"

"The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next"

"Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you allow to come into white schools. We have 94 percent who still live in shacks. We are going to be concerned about those 94 percent"

"Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other"

"There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young"

"And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every low and middle-income Hoosier family, if you think a non-government school is the right one for your child, you're as entitled to that option as any wealthy family; here's a voucher, go sign up"

"The first task of the association must therefore be to form the young members"

"In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience"