We cannot, in a moment, get rid of habits of a lifetime.
Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.
Have faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean, if a few drops are dirty the ocean does’nt become dirty.
Peace is its own reward.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
An unjust law is a species of violence. Arrest for it’s breach is even more so.
Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and my talents and I lay them both at his feet.
A leader is useless when he acts against the promptings of his own conscience.
The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problems.