Women are should participate in governance and service delivery

The key to Nationalism

Fair hearing

"In the end more than they wanted freedom, they wanted security. When the Athenians finally wanted not to give to society but for society to give to them, when the freedom they wished was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free. "

"Our ways of handling power differences and diverse points of view and cultures should be models of the civic life we wish to engender in our communities. Encouraging the articulation of differences, and then finding areas for collaboration, should be the norm rather than the exception."

"The problem of education in its relation to the direction of social change is all one with the problem of finding out what democracy means in its total range of concrete applications: domestic, international, religious, cultural, economic, and political...The trouble...is that we have taken democracy for granted; we have thought and acted as if our forefathers had founded it once and for all. We have forgotten that it has to be enacted anew in every generation, in every year, in every day, in t...

"The work of history [is] to free the truth-to break down the walls of isolation and of class interest which hold it in and under. Truth only becomes free when it distributes itself to all so that it becomes the Commonwealth."

"There are those, I know, who will reply that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind, is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is. It is the American Dream."  

"When I gave food to the poor, they called me a saint. When I asked why the poor were hungary, they called me a communist."

...some people do wait their whole lives for something, and it's only when that thing arrives that they find out that they've been waiting rather than living.

A citizen of Uganda will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.

A college student at a recent OU football game challenged a senior citizen sitting next to him, saying it was impossible for their generation to understand his. "You grew up in a different world," the student said, loud enough for the whole crowd to hear. "Today we have television, jet planes, space travel, man has walked on the Moon, our spaceships have visited Mars, we even have nuclear energy, electric and hydrogen cars, computers with light-speed processing .... and uh.." Taking advantage of...

A decent and manly examination of the acts of government should not only be tolerated, but encouraged

A different world cannot be built by indiffernt people

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.