Most people are eagerly groping for some medium, some way in which they can bridge the gap between their morals and their practices.
It isn't enough to exhort people to participate [in the work of building a Great Society]. We must build institutions that make participation possible, rewarding, and challenging.
[Let us work for a world] where doing good is like falling off a log, where the natural, everyday acts of work and life accumulate into a better world as a matter of course, not as a matter of conscious altruism.
Reason, under pressure, often produces prudence when boldness is called for.
Teaching is the art of assisting discovery.
We may be lost, but we're making great time.
Michael Maniates 