Sometimes we have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have to grow to meet it.

violence is an evil thing, but when the guns are all in the hands of the men without respect for human rights, then men are really in trouble.

Power not only corrupts he who wields the power but those who submit to it. Those who grovel at the feet of power betray their fellows to hide themselves behind the cloak of submission. It is an evil thing.

Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.

After a few days, I mused, I would have no trouble. Whoever heard of a revolution of fat men?

What is today accepted as truth will tomorrow prove to be only amusing.

Who mentioned the Church? On the contrary, I have great respect for religion. My objection is to those who are against so many things and for so little.