There can't be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.

There can't be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.

In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely.

In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely.

It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.

It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.

Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind.

Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind.

You are at enmity with yourself.

You are at enmity with yourself.

Hatred can be overcome only by love.

Hatred can be overcome only by love.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

In really hard times the rules of the game are altered. The inchoate mass begins to stir. It becomes potent, read more

In really hard times the rules of the game are altered. The inchoate mass begins to stir. It becomes potent, and when it strikes, it strikes with incredible emphasis. Those are the rare occasions when a national will emerges from the scattered, specialized, or indifferent blocs of voters who ordinarily elect the politicians. Those are for good or evil the great occasions in a nation's history.

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a read more

People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold.