Never forget that everything Hitler did in Germany was legal.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.

A man can't ride your back unless it's bent.

The time is always right to do what is right.

Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'

A lie cannot live.

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.

The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.

Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.

We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.

There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.

Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.

Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.

Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.

Almost always, the creative dedicated minority has made the world better.