The Physician Knows That His Little Black

The American People Today Are Involved In A Warfare More Deadly Than The War In Vietnam, But Few Of Them Seem Aware Of It And Even Fewer Of Them Are Doing Anything About It. This Is A War That Is Being Waged Against The American Environment, Against Our Lands, Air, And Water, Which Are The Basis Of That Environment.

I Have Learned Never To Underestimate The Capacity Of The Human Mind And Body To Regenerate - Even When Prospects Seem Most Wretched. The Life Force May Be The Least Understood Force On Earth.

The Library Is Not A Shrine For The Worship Of Books. It Is Not A Temple Where Literary Incense Must Be Burned Or Where One's One Devotion To The Bound Book Is Expressed In Ritual. A Library, To Modify The Famous Metaphor Of Socrates, Should Be The Delivery Room For The Birth Of Ideas - A Place Where History Comes To Life.

We Have Learned To Live In A World Of Mistakes And Defective Products As If They Were Necessary To Life. It Is Time To Adopt A New Philosophy In America.

War Is An Invention Of The Human Mind. The Human Mind Can Invent Peace With Justice.