- Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of China or in ghettos and suburbs of America. Theodore Harold White »
- History is always best written generations after the event, when clouded fact and memory have all fused into what can be accepted as truth, whether it be so or not. Theodore Harold White »
- The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch someone else do it wrong, without comment. Theodore Harold White »
- To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform. Theodore Harold White »
- Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them -- this is of the essence of leadership. Theodore Harold White »
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