In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people who would shut up the human race upon this globe, we shall one day travel to the Moon, the planets, and the stars with the same facility, rapidity and certainty as we now make the ocean voyage from Liverpool to New York.

I looked on, I thought, I reflected, I admired, in a state of stupefaction not altogether unmingled with fear!

In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.

What darkness to you is light to me

Travel enables us to enrich our lives with new experiences, to enjoy and to be educated, to learn respect for foreign cultures, to establish friendships, and above all to contribute to international cooperation and peace throughout the world.

My house is small, but may heaven grant that it is never full of friends.

Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!