Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.

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.

Diversity may be the hardest thing for a society to live with, and perhaps the most dangerous thing for a society to be without.

It's so much easier to beat your breast than to stick your neck out.

For finally, we are as we love. It is love that measures our stature.

We have sold our birthright of freedom and justice for a mess of national security.

I asked an 85 year old professor, 'What makes you cry?' He said, 'Whenever I see or hear the truth.'