The best government in the world, the best religion, the best traditions of any people, depend upon the good or evil of the men and women who administer them.

The community must assume responsibility for each child within its confines. Not one must be neglected whatever his condition. The community must see that every child gets the advantages and opportunities which are due him as a citizen and as a human being.

Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not under the burden of original sin, not under the doom of Salvation.

To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.

Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

But what happens when her beauty is torn from her like a cover from a book? Will he care to read her then, although her pages speak of nothing but love for him?

We must have hope or starve to death.