I don't have to run the Peace Corps. I could live without seeing my picture in the newspapers and without being interviewed.
Sargent Shriver
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In my opinion, if we have not achieved peace, it is because people forget its most fundamental aspect. Before we talk about peace among nations, we must settle our peace with God. -
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At the end, the realization is that she had to get to a place in her life where she could drop her guard and make peace with the fact that whether she had a small amount of time, that she had to kind of live it completely through, instead of living by the rules. -
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- Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education.
- If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.
- Do we talk about the dignity of work? Do we give our students any reason for believing it is worthwhile to sacrifice for their work because such sacrifices improve the psychological and mental health of the person who makes them?
- Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.