We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to its security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.

There is a New America every morning when we wake up. It is upon us whether we will it or not.

He who slings mud generally loses ground.

All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.

Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.

I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.

Freedom rings where opinions clash.