Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom; only in men's souls.

To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Change is inevitable, change for the better is a full-time job.

Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came.