The fullness or emptiness of life will be measured by the extent to which a man feels that he has an impact on the lives of others.

- Kingman Brewster, Jr.

Incomprehensible jargon is the hallmark of a profession.

- Kingman Brewster, Jr.

Perhaps the most fundamental value of a liberal education is that it makes life more interesting. It allows you to think things which do not occur to…

- Kingman Brewster, Jr.

It is the natural desire of each nation to use the other as an instrument of its own purposes and policies. By dint of our mutual dependence, your in…

- Kingman Brewster, Jr.

The presumption of innocence is not just a legal concept. In commonplace terms, it rests on that generosity of spirit which assumes the best, not the…

- Kingman Brewster, Jr.

While the spoken word can travel faster, you can't take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at the convenience of the …

- Kingman Brewster, Jr.

If I take refuge in ambiguity, I assure you that it's quite conscious.

- Kingman Brewster, Jr.

There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation.

- Kingman Brewster, Jr.

You and I know that there is a correlation between the creative and the screwball. So we must suffer the screwball gladly.

- Kingman Brewster, Jr.