The mind that doggedly insists on prejudice often has not intelligence enough to change.

All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.

Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself.

My first vivid memory is...when first I looked into her face and she looked into mine. That I do remember, and that exchanging looks I have carried with me all of my life. We recognized each other. I was her child and she was my mother.

When we define democracy now it must still be as a thing hoped for but not seen.