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“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.” ~~ Nelson Mandela
Obama’s tweeted this quote after Charlottesville, slightly different than Trump’s support by omission of white nationalism.
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He tried again. “One seems to start in life,” he said, “expecting something. And it doesn’t happen. And it doesn’t matter. One starts with ideas that things are good and things are bad—and it hasn’t much relation to what is good and what is bad. I’ve always been the skeptaceous sort, and it’s always seemed rot to me to pretend we know good from evil. It’s just what I’ve never done. No Adam’s apple stuck in my throat, ma’am. I don’t own to it.” ~~ The History of Mr. Polly by H. G. Wells
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“Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t.” — Erica Jong
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“You must have a vast and magnificent estate,” said Candide to the Turk.
“I have only twenty acres,” replied the old man; “I and my children cultivate them; our labour preserves us from three great evils—weariness, vice, and want.”
Candide, on his way home, made profound reflections on the old man’s conversation.
“This honest Turk,” said he to Pangloss and Martin, “seems to be in a situation far preferable to that of the six kings with whom we had the honour of supping.”
Candide, Chapter XXX, by Voltaire
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“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.” ~~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
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“The belief that there is only one truth, and that oneself is in possession of it, is the root of all evil in the world.” ~~ Max Born
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Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth. ~~ Muhammad Ali
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“Mother, who was my mother? Mother, the one who screams when you suffer – but who?” from Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
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“Not one person in a hundred knows how to be silent and listen, no, nor even to conceive what such a thing means. Yet only then can you detect, beyond the fatuous clamour, the silence of which the universe is made.” ~~ from Molloy by Samuel Beckett