You just don't want to push people into doing things that they really don't want to do. I don't think it's going to produce much.

We'll continue to push to get that provision passed.

I think it is important for us as teachers to offer a huge spread of courses from Plato, the deadest white male around, to very modern philosophy.

For a Classicist, one must learn to ask the questions in the way that a pagan society did. I think it's very important and tough for many of us who grew up in a Judeo-Christian society.

I don't think people who are bad people think they're bad people.

You can make it if you try, push a little harder, think a little deeper.