Sargent Shriver

The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we're not apologetic about it.

If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.

He who knows all things and believes nothing is damned.

Symptoms, those you believe you recognize, seem to you irrational because you take them in an isolated manner, and you want to interpret them directly.

After all, we are not French and never can be, and any attempt to be so is to deny our inheritance and to try to impose upon ourselves a character that can be nothing but a veneer upon the surface.

Nothing is more consuming, or more illogical, than the desire for remembrance.