Angkor is perhaps the greatest of Man's essays in rectangular architecture that has yet been brought to life.

Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now.

Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.

The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.

The aim of all education is, or should be, to teach people to educate themselves.

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.

Material power that is not counterbalanced by adequate spiritual power, that is, by love and wisdom, is a curse

The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.

The only real struggle in the history of the world ... is between the vested interest and social justice.

The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but it can fulfill life's purpose.

How do people know they are sane? Can a person be gripped by lunacy, only to be released a short time later, never to relive the episode again?

Hasten slowly and without losing heart put your work twenty times upon the anvil.

The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.

Productivity starts with doing the right things.

You know, people are saying, they don't understand, really, what I'm doing.

A man today never feels so alive as when he is hurtling from one point to another on the azimuth.

The thought of death deceives us; for it causes us to neglect to live.

Dealing with Greece's problems will be more difficult if Greece is not a member of the eurozone.

It's one of the things I love about making films: the places I've got to travel that I would never have gone to before.

The people in the front lines are my customers. I need to keep them happy. And, the best way to take care of your customers is to take care of your workers.