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

Upon the profound discontent of the young in every country do I set my faith. I beg you, the young, to be discontented. I pray that you may rebel against what is wrong, not with feeble negative complaining but with strong positive assertion of what is right for all humanity.

Love alone could waken love.

Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.

Men of action," whose minds are too busy with the day's work to see beyond it. They are essential men, we cannot do without them, and yet we must not allow all our vision to be bound by the limitations of "men of action.

When hope is taken away from a people, moral degeneration follows swiftly thereafter.

In this unbelievable universe in which we live, there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching into infinity, meet somewhere yonder.