In the midst of possible world war, of wholesale destruction, I find my only question this: are there enough people now who believe? Is there time enough left for the wise to act? It is a contest between ignorance and death, or wisdom and life. My faith in humanity stands firm.

The common sense of people will surely prove to them someday that mutual support and cooperation are only sensible for the security and happiness of all. Such …

I became mentally bifocal, and so I learned early to understand that there is no such condition in human affairs as absolute truth. There is only truth as peop…

Like Confucius of old, I am absorbed in the wonder of earth, and the life upon it, and I cannot think of heaven and the angels. I have enough for this life. If…

It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

A revolution is coming - a revolution which will be peaceful if we are wise enough; compassionate if we care enough; successful if we are fortunate enough - Bu…

'The deeper our insight into the methods of nature . . . the more incredible the popular Christianity seems to us.'