The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

In order to understand people, we have to understand their way of life and approach. If we wish to convince them, we have to use their language in the narrow sense of the mind. Something that goes even much further than that is not the appeal to logic and reason, but some kind of emotional awareness of the other people.

Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.

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

History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.

The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.