It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on the defensive.

When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.

A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much.

The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.

Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.

What is history, indeed, but a record of change?

I want nothing to do with any religion concerned with keeping the masses satisfied to live in hunger, filth, and ignorance.