I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments.
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.
The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart.
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Not I, not anyone else, can travel that road for you, you must travel it for yourself.
Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.