Intolerance is evidence of impotence.

I have said this before, but I shall say it again and again and again: your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars.

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.

“Abroad,” that large home of ruined reputations.

Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own thoughts, unguarded.

Once any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived.

Nothing is more narrow-minded than chauvinism or racial hatred. To me all men are equal; there are flatheads everywhere and I despise them all equally.

When you name yourself, you always name another.

No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation.

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

All men naturally hate each other. We have used concupiscence as best we can to make it serve the common good, but this is mere sham and a false image of charity, for essentially it is just hate.

Who sees all beings in his own self, and his own self in all beings, loses all fear.