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“To call the American role in the world imperial was, for many who did so, a way of asserting that the United States was misusing its power beyond its borders and, in so doing, subverting its founding political principles within them.”
Source : Michael Mandelbaum (2009). “The Case for Goliath: How America Acts As the World's Government in the Twenty-First Century”, p.4, PublicAffairs
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“China, the world's most populous country, 1.3, 1.4 billion people, will in the next decade or so have to begin looking for people outside of China.What does this mean? China will have to become a much more welcoming society. It means that China will have to attract immigrants from other countries in order to slow the aging of the population.”
Source : Source: www.pbs.org
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“Mankind's suffering belongs to all men.”
Source : "Once we believed in intervention. Now, to our shame, we turn away" by Nick Cohen, www.theguardian.com. July 22, 2006.
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“While we worry about how fast we grow, God is concerned about how strong we grow.”
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“Wholesome solitude, the nurse of sense!”
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“Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic”
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“Professionalism in medicine has given us medial miracles for the affluent but hospitals that will charge $35 for aspirin.”
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“Although the Jeffersonian Law ("All men are created equal") is the first article of the American faith, the facts of American life have demonstrated for some time now that it is an irksome faith to live by.”
Source : Alistair Cooke (2014). “America Observed: From the 1940s to the 1980s”, p.141, Open Road Media