Democracy is not simply a political system; it is a moral movement and it springs from adventurous faith in human possibilities.

Prayer opens our lives for God so his will can be done in and through us, because in true prayer we habitually put ourselves into the attitude of willingness to do whatever God wills.

He is a poor son whose sonship does not make him desire to serve all men's mothers.

God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.

Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us, but in what we make out of what they do to us

One could almost phrase the motto of our modern civilization thus: Science is my shepherd; I shall not want.

Every year the inventions of science weave more inextricably the web that binds man to man, group to group, nation to nation.