Virtue begins when we dedicate ourselves actively to the job of gratitude.

liberty is the one thing no man can have unless he grants it to others.

No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.

A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of gratitude.

We grow in time to trust the future for our answers.

Success and failure in our own national economy will hang upon the degree to which we are able to work with races and nations whose social order and whose behavior and attitudes are strange to us.

We do not see the lens through which we look.