We cannot abdicate our conscience to an organization, nor to a government.

Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.'

In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.

Our age is bent on trying to make the barren tree of skepticism fruitful by tying the fruits of truth on its branches.

Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.

Soldiers' graves are the greatest preachers of peace.

The destiny of man is to be more and more human.