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S I Hayakawa has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read.
• I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.
• Good teachers never say anything. What they do is create the conditions under which learning takes place.
• Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he…
• McDonalds in Tokyo is a terrible revenge for Pearl Harbor.
• Patriotic societies seem to think that the way to educate school children in a democracy is to stage bigger and better flag-saluting.
• It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something…
• In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.
• Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation
• Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people's linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what…
• English is the key to full participation in the opportunities of American life.
• Bilingualism for the individual is fine, but not for a country.

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