Fear can indeed be the beginning of wisdom.

the distinction between rich nations and poor nations is one of the great dominant political and international themes of our century.

Fear can indeed be the beginning of wisdom.

There is no human failure greater than to launch a profoundly important endeavour and then leave it half done.

Faith will not be restored in the West because people believe it to be useful. It will return only when they find that it is true.

The modern world is not given to uncritical admiration. It expects its idols to have feet of clay and can be reasonably sure that the press and camera will report their exact dimensions.

It is a truism that one person who wants something is a hundred times stronger than a hundred who want to be left alone.