Goethe Tells Us In His Greatest Poem

It Is The Essence Of Responsibility To Put The Public Good Ahead Of Personal Gain

Whenever Any American's Life Is Taken By Another American Unnecessarily - Whether It Is Done In The Name Of The Law Or In The Defiance Of The Law, By One Man Or A Gang, In Cold Blood Or In Passion, In An Attack Of Violence Or In Response To Violence - Whenever We Tear At The Fabric Of The Life Which Another Man Has Painfully And Clumsily Woven For Himself And His Children, The Whole Nation Is Degraded.

The Purpose Of Life Is To Contribute In Some Way To Making Things Better.

My Views On Birth Control Are Somewhat Distorted By The Fact That I Was Seventh Of Nine Children.

Even Government By The Consent Of The Governed, As In Our Own Constitution, Must Be Limited In Its Power To Act Against Its People; So That There May Be No Interference With The Right To Worship, Or With The Security Of The Home; No Arbitrary Imposition Of Pains Or Penalties By Officials High Or Low; No Restrictions On The Freedom Of Men To Seek Education Or Work Or Opportunity Of Any Kind, So That Each Man May Become All He Is Capable Of Becoming.