"The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future."

"The Soviet Union is going to have a human-rights explosion. You'll have hundreds of thousands of dissidents."

"Technical term is narcissism. You can't believe everything is your fault unless you also believe you're all powerful."

"In today's world, no State, however powerful, can protect itself on its own. Likewise, no country, weak or strong, can realize prosperity in a vacuum."

"The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green."

"There is no legitimacy on earth but in a government which is the choice of the nation."

"It is only rarely that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman."

"Free your mind, and the rest will follow. Be colorblind, dona€?t be so shallow."

"America guarantees equal opportunity, not equal outcome."

"I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there."

"We often use strong language not to express a powerful emotion but to evoke it in us."

"All is in the hands of man. Therefore wash them often."