No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.

Something deathless and dangerous in the world sweeps past you...It is something fearful and ominous, something turbulent and to be dreaded, which distends the drama to include the life of nations as well as of men. It is an ageless warning.

I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting.

Nowhere are prejudices more mistaken for truth, passion for reason and invective for documentation than in politics.

No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.

What happiness is, no person can say for another. But no one, I am convinced, can be happy who lives only for himself. The joy of living comes from immersion in something that we know to be bigger, better, more enduring and worthier than we are.

Most people spend most of their days doing what they do not want to do in order to earn the right, at times, to do what they may desire.