Working in an underdeveloped land for two or three years, the volunteer will often find that his work is routine and full of frustration.
From Sargent Shriver
Jews have suffered persecution from misguided Christians who tortured the Jews for their part in killing Christ. These Christians forgot that Christ died because of the sins of all men.
As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.
A line has to be drawn somewhere between what is essential and what is peripheral.
Does politics have to be injected into everything?
Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education.
Racists are irrational and illogical in their attempts to justify their prejudices.
The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin.
Just to travel is rather boring, but to travel with a purpose is educational and exciting.
The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity.
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