No true and permanent fame can be founded except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.

We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.

Dean Acheson

He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.

Aristotle

Old religious dogma attempts to convince you that you are on a journey to God, then makes you pay tolls along that roadway.

Steve Maraboli

Everybody is original, if he tells the truth, if he speaks from himself. But it must be from his *true* self and not from the self he thinks he *should* be.

Brenda Ueland

I didn’t want to change society. I wanted to give society a chance to determine if it should change itself.

Edward Snowden

Be drawn to the visual arts for it can expand your imagination.

Barbara Januszkiewicz

I will think of you every time I need to be reminded that there is beauty and goodness in the world.

Arthur Golden

Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.

Steve Jobs

I suddenly remember being very little and being embraced by my father. I would try to put my arms around my father's waist, hug him back. I could never reach the whole way around the equator of his body; he was that much larger than life. Then one day, I could do it. I held him, instead of him holding me, and all I wanted at that moment was to have it back the other way.

Jodi Picoult

I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?

Jackie Kennedy

One man with courage makes a majority.

Andrew Jackson

Thus if the First Amendment means anything in this field, it must allow protests even against the moral code that the standard of the day sets for the community. In other words, literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.

William O. Douglas