“If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.”

My call is not to those who believe they belong to the past. My call is to those who believe in the future.

The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of this planet.

Lets talk to one another instead of about one another.

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

Never let your fears hold you back from pursuing your hopes.

Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.

The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Only an educated and informed people will be a free people.

Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

We have the ability, as members of the human race, we have the means, we have the capacity to eliminate hunger from the face of the earth in our lifetime. We only need the will.

There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly and laughter. Since the first two are beyond our comprehension, we must do what we can with the third.

Give me liberty or give me death.

The question before the House is one of awful moment to this country. For my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery

Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?

Bad men cannot make good citizens. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience are incompatible with freedom.

It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.

Grace at a low cost, is in the last resort simply a new law, which brings neither help nor freedom.

This tremendous world I have inside of me. How to free myself, and this world, without tearing myself to pieces. And rather tear myself to a thousand pieces than be buried with this world within me.

Freedom may be a value in politics, but it is not a value in morals.