“The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity.”
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The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we're not apologetic about it.
I want to warn anyone who sees the Peace Corps as an alternative to the draft that life may well be easier at Fort Dix or at apost in Germany than it will be with us.
Respect for another man's opinion is worthy. It is the realization that any opinion is valuable, for it is the sign of a rational being.
Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education.