An educator should consider that he has failed in his job if he has not succeeded in instilling some trace of a divine dissatisfaction with our miserable social environment.

I do what I can,' I said. 'When I can do more, I will. You know that.

Wrong is an addictive, repetitive story; Right is where the movement is.

Museum education has the power and the responsibility to do the challenging inner work of tackling tough topics and turning them into teachable moments.

The role of an activist is not to lead the masses with a flag draped around his or her shoulders. Activists meet a few people at a time in a coffee shop to explain in hushed tones why they should believe when no one else does. An activist’s moment is not the moment of change; it is the period when change seems impossible.

The ends you serve that are selfish will take you no further than yourself but the ends you serve that are for all, in common, will take you into eternity.