The devils enter uninvited when the house stands empty. For other kinds of guests, you have to first open the door.

'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.

In the presence of God, nothing stands between Him and us - we are forgiven. But we cannot feel His presence if anything is allowed to stand between ourselves and others.

Be grateful as your deeds become less and less associated with your name, as your feet ever more lightly tread the earth.

We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.

The UN wasn't created to take mankind into paradise, but rather, to save humanity from hell.

Beneath the hush a whisper from long ago, promising peace of mind and a burden shared. No peace which is not peace for all, no rest until all has been fulfilled.