I cannot affirm God if I fail to affirm man. Therefore, I affirm both. Without a belief in human unity I am hungry and incomplete. Human unity is the fulfillment of diversity. It is the harmony of opposites. It is a many-stranded texture, with color and depth.

The need is not to amputate the ego ... but to transcend it.

The growth of the human mind is still high adventure, in many ways the highest adventure on earth.

Words have to be crafted, not sprayed. They need to be fitted together with infinite care.

The conquest of war and the pursuit of social justice... must become our grand preoccupation and magnificent obsession.

All things are possible, once enough human beings realize that everything is at stake.

It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete.