The purpose of education is to enable us to develop to the fullest that which is inside us

All men - whether they go by the name of Americans or Russians or Chinese or British or Malayans or Indians or Africans - have obligations to one another that transcend their obligations to their sovereign societies.

The real wealth, not only of America, but of the world, is in the resources of the ground we stand on, and in the resources of the humankind.

The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.

More and more, the choice for the world's people is between becoming world warriors or world citizens.

The message from the moon which we have flashed to the far corners of this planet is that no problem need any longer be considered insoluble.

The way a book is read, which is to say, the qualities a reader brings to a book can have as much to do with its worth as anything the author puts into it.