"Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence"

"That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society"

"I suppose society is wonderfully delightful. To be in it is merely a bore. But to be out of it is simply a tragedy"

"It should seem, then, that the nature of society dictates another, a higher branch, whose superiority arises from its being the interested and natural conservator of the universal interest"

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

"Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile"

"What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of information that human beings themselves, as a species, can process"

"I believe that nothing enjoys a higher estate in our society than the right given by the First and Fourteenth Amendments freely to practice and proclaim one's religious convictions"

"I was put off by people at school - my cabbage wasn't as good as other people's, you know, so that put me off"