The Value Of A Man Resides In

The Most Beautiful Thing We Can Experience Is The Mysterious. It Is The Source Of All True Art And Science. He To Whom The Realm Of The Spirit For Your Own Personal Joy And To The Profit Of The Community To Which Your Later Work Belongs.

Weakness Of Attitude Becomes Weakness Of Character.

There Is, However, A Somber Point In The Social Outlook Of Americans. Their Sense Of Equality And Human Dignity Is Mainly Limited To People Of White Skin.... The More I Feel Like An American, The More The Situation Pains Me.

Democracy, Taken In Its Narrower, Purely Political, Sense, Suffers From The Fact That Those In Economic And Political Power Possess The Means For Molding Public Opinion To Serve Their Own Class Interests. The Democratic Form Of Government In Itself Does Not Automatically Solve Problems; It Offers, However, A Useful Framework For Their Solution. Everything Depends Ultimately On The Political And Moral Qualities Of The Citizenry.

I Do Not Share The Crusading Spirit Of The Professional Atheist Whose Fervor Is Mostly Due To A Painful Act Of Liberation From The Fetters Of Religious Indoctrination Received In Youth. I Prefer An Attitude Of Humility Corresponding To The Weakness Of Our Intellectual Understanding Of Nature And Of Our Own Being.