Formal Group Scheme

Famous quotes containing the words formal, group and/or scheme:

“That anger can be expressed through words and non-destructive activities; that promises are intended to be kept; that cleanliness and good eating habits are aspects of self-esteem; that compassion is an attribute to be prized—all these lessons are ones children can learn far more readily through the living example of their parents than they ever can through formal instruction.”
—Fred Rogers (20th century)

“For me, as a beginning novelist, all other living writers form a control group for whom the world is a placebo.”
—Nicholson Baker (b. 1957)

“In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people’s office.”
—Grover Cleveland (1837–1908)