Wars of the foolish are destructive, wars of the wise bring transformation.

The one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.

There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.

Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence.

We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain it only if we proceed with the understanding, the confidence, and the courage which flow from conviction.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.