He was a simple man who had no inferiority complex about his lack of education, and even more amazing no superiority complex because he had succeeded despite that lack.

My heart is so heavy when I see the reality of the Indian reservation and as an American, I know I am, too, responsible.

When you learn, teach, when you get, give.

If more Africans had eaten missionaries, the continent would be in better shape.

Take the blinders from your vision take the padding from your ears and confess you've heard me crying and admit you've seen my tears.

I am serious, so I laugh a lot. You need to laugh. You don't laugh enough. I don't trust anyone who doesn't laugh.

It's good to remember that in crises, natural crises, human beings forget for awhile their ignorances, their biases, their prejudices. For a little while, neighbors help neighbors and strangers help strangers.