"A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find that after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us."

"I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my profession."

"It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it."

"In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage."

"The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor."

"The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it."

"The highest expression of strength is tenderness toward the vulnerable. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"He who seeks peace must remember that the greatest battles are fought within."