Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world. Yet they are the world of the individual person...Withou t concerted citizen action to uphold them close to home, we shall look in vain for progress in the larger world.

Think as little as possible about yourself and as much as possible about other people.

The basis of all good human behavior is kindness.

Spiritual leadership should remain spiritual leadership and the temporal power should not become too important in any church.

The Bible illustrated by Dore occupied many of my hours - and I think probably gave me many nightmares.

To appear to be on the inside and know more than others about what is going on is a great temptation for most people. It is a rare person who is willing to seem to know less than he does ... Somehow, people seem to feel that it is belittling to their importance not to know more than other people.

Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.