We had four years of world war which the peoples endured only because they were told that their sufferings would free humanity forever from the scourge of war.

Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice.

To solve the problem of organizing world peace we must establish world law and order.

This is our world, and we must make the best of it.

In some states militant nationalism has gone to the lengths of dictatorship, the cult of the absolute or totalitarian state and the glorification of war.

The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.

Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history.

The drive toward economic nationalism is only part of the general revival of nationalism.

The world wants disarmament, the world needs disarmament. We have it in our power to help fashion future history.

As a first step there must be an offer to achieve equality of rights in disarmament by abolishing the weapons forbidden to the Central Powers by the Peace Treaties.

The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.

I cannot live my life striving only for my own security, I can only feel secure when I see myself useful in other people's life.

Stars can't shine without darkness.

Once you become aware of knowledge and you are conscious of knowledge, there is no going back to the previous conscious state of mind.

You can learn a little bit from everybody, so you should be able to work a bit with everybody.

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.

What has not yet emerged is easy to prevent.

When you fully commit, you will make it.

Quality is always in style.

My intention is to create opportunities for reflections and meditations on history.

A child has no trouble believing the unbelievable, nor does the genius or the madman. It’s only you and I, with our big brains and our tiny hearts, who doubt and overthink and hesitate.