The world has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood

We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.

Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for the good.

If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created, not just as it looked when we got through with it.

The fifth freedom is freedom from ignorance.

The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.