Every act of every man is a moral act, to be tested by moral, and not by economic criteria.

Democracy has not failed; the intelligence of the race has failed before the problems the race has raised

The policy of repression of ideas cannot work and never has worked.

Whenever the urge to exercise comes upon me, I lie down for a while and it passes.

...The task is overwhelming, and the chance is slight. We must take the chance or die.

Nature will not forgive those who fail to fulfill the law of their being. The law of human beings is wisdom and goodness, not unlimited acquisition.

We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes.