Food for all is a necessity. Food should not be a merchandise, to be bought and sold as jewels are bought and sold by those who have the money to buy. Food is a human necessity, like water and air, it should be available.

Chinese were bornwith an accumulated wisdom, a natural sophistication, an intelligent naivete, and unless they were transplanted too young, these qualities ripened in them.... If ever I am homesick for China, now that I am home in my own country, it is when I discover here no philosophy. Our people have opinions and creeds and prejudices and ideas but as yet no philosophy.

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

In our changing world nothing changes more than geography.

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.

We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights.

God is not in the vastness of greatness. He is hid in the vastness of smallness . He is not in the general. He is in the particular.