Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game - and do it by watching first some high school or small-town teams.

Many of us affect a tone of irony about gadgets, as if we lived always in realms above and dealt with trifles only during rare descents from sublime thoughts. …

A student under my care owes his first allegiance to himself and not to my specialty; and must not be burdened with my work as if he followed no other and had …

The greatest artists have never been men of taste. By never sophisticating their instincts they have never lost the awareness of the great simplicities, which …

I said: 'Baseball is the hurrah game of the republic!' He was hilarious: 'That's beautiful: the hurrah game! well - it's our game: that's the chief fact in con…

A church full of singing, out of tune Everyone's gone to the moon

If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary soc…