Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Other nations use “force”; we Britons alone use “might.”

Many need no other provocation to enmity than that they find themselves excelled.

The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us.

Children are all foreigners. We treat them as such.

Strangers are an endangered species.

It’s good to remember that in crises, natural crises, human beings forget for a while their ignorances, their biases, their prejudices. For a little while, neighbors help neighbors and strangers help strangers.

I do desire we may be better strangers.

If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them.

No man has any natural authority over his fellow man.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

I want to be the white man’s brother, not his brother-in-law.

If you wish to avoid foreign collision, you had better abandon the ocean.