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Nothing in this world is more inspiring than a soul up against crippling circumstances who carries it off with courage and faith and undefeated character-nothing!…

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The first question to be answered by any individual or any social group, facing a hazardous situation, is whether the crisis is…
No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it.
I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses...
The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but…
No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
The more we know about this universe, the more mysterious it is. The old world that Job knew was marvelous enough, and…
We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new…
Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans studying the…
...while science gives us implements to use, science alone does not determine for what ends they will be employed. Radio is an…
Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will,…
Every year the inventions of science weave more inextricably the web that binds man to man, group to group, nation to nation.

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