Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.

We must want for others, not ourselves alone.

There is a desire for progress in the hearts of all men, and it is the sense of frustration and inability to move forward that brings violent revolution.

the greatest luxury I know is sitting up reading in bed.

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.

I know that given great responsibility men sometimes change, but Mr. Nixon's Presidency would worry me.

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.