Someone once asked me what I regarded as the three most important requirements for happiness. My answer was: A feeling that you have been honest with yourself and those around you; a feeling that you have done the best you could both in your personal life and in your work; and the ability to love others.

Once your children are grown up and have children of their own, the problems are theirs and the less the older generation interferes the better.

I think if the people of this country can be reached with the truth, their judgment will be in favor of the many, as against the privileged few

It is not more vacation we need — it is more vocation.

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

I'm sure that all the drivers and motorcycle police had once been racing drivers and were eager to get back to that profession.

A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree as we do namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions