Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one.

I kept praying that I might be able to prevent a repetition of this stupidity called war. I have tried to keep the promise I made to myself, but the progress that the world is making toward peace seems like the crawling of a little child, very halting and slow.

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.

experience should teach us that it is always the unexpected that does occur.

My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.

The more we simplify our material needs the more we are free to think of other things.

No one from the beginning of time has had security.