"In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it."

"Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here."

"In every advanced mammalian species that survives and thrives, a common anthropological characteristic is the fierce behavior of the adult female of the species when she senses a threat to her cubs. The lioness, the tigress and the mama bear are all examples."

"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us."

"When we forgive evil we do not excuse it, we do not tolerate it, we do not smother it. We look the evil full in the face, call it what it is, let its horror shock and stun and enrage us, and only then do we forgive it."

"Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions."

"When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do well, that's Memoirs."

"I am like any other man. All I do is supply a demand."