If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.

A person's a person, no matter how small.

We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.

It’s extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.

Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.

Stupid men are often capable of things the clever would not dare to contemplate...

To live alone is the fate of all great souls.

Our true nationality is mankind.

Are we happy that our grandchildren may never seen an elephant except in a picture book?

Man has the power to act as his own destroyer - and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.

There is no come back to caves. We are too many.

On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.

A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.

The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy, we can all sense a mysterious connection to each other.

Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.

I like university professors, but you know, we shouldn't hold them up as the high-water mark of all human achievement. They're just a form of life, another form of life.

Johnny Cash has always been larger than life.

Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.

Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.