And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups.

Education is the mother of leadership.

I believe in America because we have great dreams, and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true.

Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.

No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties are equal rights of every citizen.

The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.

Freedom of the press is the staff of life, for any vital democracy.

When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.

I am not interested in the support of anybody who stands for any form of prejudice as to anybody's race or religion. . . . I have no place in my philosophy for such beliefs.

It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy spawning intolerances for others.

If you like it, you'll find a way to justify it.But if you don't, you'll find ways to falsify it.

The Al Saud believe they have an asset more powerful than the ballot box: they have Allah.

Maybe a person's time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to buy food.

Faith crosses every border and touches every heart in every nation.

I've found that there is always some beauty left -- in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these can all help you.

The dearer a book was to my heart, the more battered and bruised it became.

You will profit by the failure, and will avoid it another time. I have done a similar thing myself, in construction, often. Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn.

The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.

I have pushed virtue to outright brutality.

The Church must be seen as the company of pilgrims on the way to the end of the world and the ends of the earth.