The essential humanity of men can be protected and preserved only where government must answer, not just to the wealthy, not just to those of a particular religion, or a particular race, but to all its people.

Send forth a tiny ripple of hope.

In your hands lies the future of your world and the fulfilment of the best qualities of your own spirit.

At the heart of that western freedom and democracy is the belief that the individual man...is the touchstone of value, and all society, all groups, and states, exist for that person's benefit. Therefore the enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and the abiding practice of any western society.

I believe that in this generation those with the courage to enter the conflict will find themselves with companions in every corner of the world.

All of us will ultimately be judged on the effort we have contributed to building a new world order.

Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.