The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion.

Some think the worst horrors of war might be avoided by an international agreement not to use atomic bombs. This is a vain hope.

After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to get the output of industry and agriculture dispersed and consumed.

The real evil of the Russian communist state is not communism. It is the secret police and the concentration camp.

It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction.

When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.

As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other that the only alternative to war is the United States of the World.

We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible.

Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival.

Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago.

Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace.

I am a strong believer in the tyranny, the dictatorship, the absolute authority of the writer.

A willingness to let go of an old self and allow creative thoughts to remake a person into a better version of oneself requires an act of courage.

When you have a definite purpose of life, the universe will reveal the path to attainment.

Money is not wealth. Money is a claim on wealth.

You know I need a dream Like I need my breath We need to take the life Before we get the death You know I need your love Like I need the light Yes I need the chance Can it be tonight?

Some players get over-dependable on their coaches.

Where there are two bugs, there is likely to be a third.

The thing I absolutely love about food is it's a common thread that connects us no matter what culture we come from.

One longs to be funny, to make people laugh. Laughter is such a sign of approval, isn't it?

The Way is to man as rivers and lakes are to fish, the natural condition of life.