Just because we cannot see clearly te end of the road, that is no reason for not setting out on the essential journey.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

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

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

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

Anyone who takes a decided line in certain matters, is sure to lead all the rest.

In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.

The things that inspire people to think are what keeps a film alive.

Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.

I think there are plenty of soulmates out there. That's what I choose to believe.

For a man learns more quickly and remembers more easily that which he laughs at, than that which he approves and reveres.

We should probably all pause to confront our past from time to time, because it changes its meaning as our circumstances alter.

So, regardless of what they do, we have to play like we’re capable of playing. That’s a greater challenge in itself, but that’s really what we’re after.

A thousand books on tennis won’t improve your serve, but a thousand serves will.

At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; Neither from nor towards; at the still point, there the dance is.