The only joy in this hard life is serving others.

I learned then that practically no one in the world is entirely bad or entirely good, and that motives are often more important than actions.

We are given in our newspapers and on TV and radio exactly what we, the public, insist on having, and this very frequently is mediocre information and mediocre entertainment.

To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start.

The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor as thyself.

All of us ... should remember that no amount of flag-waving, pledging allegiance, or fervent singing of the national anthem is evidence that we are patriotic in the real sense of the word. ... Outward behavior, while important, is not the real measure of a man's patriotism.

You rarely achieve finality. If you did, life would be over, but as you strive new visions open before you, new possibilities for the satisfaction of living.