Looking back I see that I was always afraid of something: of the dark, of displeasing people, of failure. Anything I accomplished had to be done across a barrier of fear. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

It is often the people who refuse to assume any responsibility who are apt to be the sharpest critics of those who do.

We have reached a point today where labor-saving devices are good only when they do not throw the worker out of his job.

You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.

Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, But beautiful old people are works of art