The future holds little hope for any government where the present holds no hope for the people.

We can and should have an abundance of trails for walking, cycling, and horseback riding, in and close to our cities. In the backcountry we need to copy the great Appalachian Trail in all parts of America.

Doing the right thing is not the problem. Knowing what the right thing is, that's the challenge.

Doing what's right isn't the problem. It is knowing what's right.

You have your own difficulties. We watch, with friendly confidence in your capacity to merge differences in the grand dream of Canadian design.

I am persuaded that the people of the world have no grievances, one against the other. The hopes and desires of a man who tills the soil are about the same whether he lives on the banks of the Colorado or on the banks of the Danube.

Books and ideas are the most effective weapons against intolerance and ignorance.