His former students were often surprised and flattered that he remembered them years after classroom contact, and that he had a continuing interest in their lives.... Music and politics were of particular interest to him, and in the latter field he held deep and morally grounded convictions.
Ang kanyang mga dating mga mag-aaral ay madalas na ulat at flattered na siya remembered ang mga ito taon matapos makipag-ugnayan sa silid-aralan, at na siya ay isang patuloy na interes sa kanilang buhay.... Musika at pulitika ay ng partikular na interes sa kanya, at sa huli ang patlang na siya hawak malalim at mga simulain ng kagandahang-asal convictions.