I often wonder how we can make the more fortunate in this country fully aware of the fact that the problem of the unemployed is not a mechanical one. It is a problem alive and throbbing with human pain.

To be mature you have to realize what you value most... Not to arrive at a clear understanding of one's own values is a tragic waste. You have missed the whole point of what life is for.

The destiny of human rights is in the hands of all our citizens in all our communities.

We must do that which we think we cannot.

A democratic form of government, a democratic way of life, presupposes free public education over a long period; it presupposes also an education for personal responsibility that too often is neglected.

We face the future fortified with the lessons we have learned from the past. It is today that we must create the world of the future.

I never thought of achievement. I just did what came along for me to do - the thing that gave me the most pleasure.