The time has come for America to hear the truth about this tragic war. In international conflicts, the truth is hard to come by because most nations are deceived about themselves. Rationalizations and the incessant search for scapegoats are the psychological cataracts that blind us to our sins. But the day has passed for superficial patriotism. He who lives with untruth lives in spiritual slavery.

Was not Abraham Lincoln an extremist? - "This nation cannot survive half slave and half free."

Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

If I knew that the world ends tomorrow, I, even today, plant a tree

The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others.

As we have seen, the first public expression of disenchantment with nonviolence arose around the question of 'self-defense.' In a sense this is a false issue, for the right to defend one's home and one's person when attacked has been guaranteed through the ages by common law.