A President is best judged by the enemies he makes when he has really hit his stride. Max Lerner Read Quote
The problem of freedom in America is that of maintaining a competition of ideas, and you do not achieve that by silencing one brand of idea. Max Lerner Read Quote
We cannot live by power, and a culture that seeks to live by it becomes brutal and sterile. But we can die without it. Max Lerner Read Quote
A politician wouldn’t dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician. Max Lerner Read Quote
To deaden yourself against any hurt is to deaden yourself also against the hurt of others. Max Lerner Read Quote
Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there – or failing to get there. Max Lerner Read Quote
The tourist who moves about to see and hear and open himself to all the influences of the places which condense centuries of human greatness is only a man in search of excellence. Max Lerner Read Quote