The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only as we learn today from the humanities as well as from the scientists.

Racism remains in the eyes of history ... merely another instance of the persecution of minorities for the advantage of those in power.

As a matter of history great developments in art have often been remarkably separate from religious motivation and use.

It is strange how long we rebel against a platitude until suddenly in a different lingo it looms up again as the only verity.

War is an old, old plant on this earth, and a natural history of it would have to tell us under what soil conditions it grows, where it plays havoc, and how it is eliminated.

The peoples of the earth are one family.

The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community