Defeat is a fact and victory can be a fact. If the idea is good, it will survive defeat, it may even survive the victory.

Grant us a common faith that we shall know bread and peace-that we shall know justice and righteousness, freedom and security, an equal opportunity and an equal chance to do our best not only in our own lands, but throughout the world. And in that faith let us march toward the clean world our hands can make.

Occasionally I encounter people getting into their cars who will say, "Oh, you haven't been walking lately" - like I'm a symbol of the ancient art of walking!

Our fathers and ourselves sowed dragon's teeth. Our children know and suffer the armed men.

Dreaming men are haunted men.

When Daniel Boone goes by at night The phantom deer arise And all lost, wild America Is burning in their eyes.

Books are not men and yet they are alive.