Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there.

Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts.

America shudders at anything alien, and when it wants to shut its mind against any man's ideas it calls him a foreigner.

Every step by which men add to their knowledge and skills is a step also by which they can control other men.

The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.

The tourist who moves about to see and hear and open himself to all the influences of the places which condense centuries of human greatness is only a man in search of excellence.

A politician wouldn't dream of being allowed to call a columnist the things a columnist is allowed to call a politician