The temptation to moralize is strong; it is emotionally satisfying to have enemies rather than problems, to seek out culprits rather than the flaws in the system.

Socrates had it wrong; it is not the unexamined but finally the uncommitted life that is not worth living.

Love measures our stature: the more we love, the bigger we are. There is no smaller package in all the world than that of a man all wrapped up in himself.

The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love.

Human unity is not something we are called on to create — only something we are called on to recognize.

Nuclear Weapons merit unequivocal and unhesitating condemnation

We put our best foot forward, but it's the other one that needs the attention.