Great Throughts Treasury

This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.

William Haley, fully Sir William John Haley

British Newspaper Editor and Broadcasting Administrator

"Education would be so much more effective if its purpose were to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they don't know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it."

"Blessed are they who heal you of self-despisings. Of all services which can be done to man, I know of none more precious."