Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

The Pursuit of perfection is the persuit of sweetness and light.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

True,Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate acompromise.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Marriagemeans expectations and expectations mean conflict.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

A room without books is a body without soul

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.