There are many respects in which America, if it can bring itself to act with the magnanimity and the empathy appropriate to… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
There is an inevitable divergence between the world as it is and the world as men perceive it. — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
In our excessive involvement in the affairs of other countries, we are not only living off our assets and denying our own… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
To give [the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba] even covert support is on a par with the hypocrisy and cynicism for… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
There is nothing obscure about the objectives of educational exchange. Its purpose is to acquaint Americans with the world as it is… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Finally, the Program aims, through these means, to bring a little more knowledge, a little more reason, and a little more compassion… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The rapprochement of peoples is only possible when differences of culture and outlook are respected and appreciated rather than feared and condemned,… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The Program further aims to make the benefits of American culture and technology available to the world and to enrich American life… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The age of warrior kings and of warrior presidents has passed. The nuclear age calls for a different kind of leadership… a… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
With respect to the creation of the program, I introduced the bill in September 1945, immediately after the end of the war… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own needs and… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The essence of intercultural education is the acquisition of empathy-the ability to see the world as others see it, and to allow… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Of all the joint ventures in which we might engage, the most productive, in my view, is educational exchange. I have always… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The preservation of our free society in the years and decades to come will depend ultimately on whether we succeed or fail… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
There has been a tendency through the years for reason and moderation to prevail as long as things are going tolerably well or as… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
One simply cannot engage in barbarous action without becoming a barbarian, because one cannot defend human values by calculated and unprovoked violence without doing… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
It is amazing how soon one becomes accustomed to the sound of ones voice, when forced to repeat a speech five or six times… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
What a curious picture it is to find man, homo sapiens, of divine origin, we are told, seriously considering going underground to escape the… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations. Man's capacity for… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
In the name of noble purposes men have committed unspeakable acts of cruelty against one another. — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
Insofar as it represents a genuine reconciliation of differences, a consensus is a fine thing; insofar as it represents a concealment of differences, it… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
Insofar as international law is observed, it provides us with stability and order and with a means of predicting the behavior of those with… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
The age of warrior kings and of warrior presidents has passed. The nuclear age calls for a different kind of leadership… a leadership of… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
International educational exchange is the most significant current project designed to continue the process of humanizing mankind to the point, we would hope, that… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
To give [the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba] even covert support is on a par with the hypocrisy and cynicism for which the… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
…Man's struggle to be rational about himself, about his relationship to his own society and to other peoples and nations involves a constant search… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
I do not question the power of our weapons and the efficiency of our logistics; I cannot say these things delight me as the… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share
The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace - not so much because of what it has done, but because of the excuses… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share