The Purpose Of Life Is To Contribute

The Road Toward Equality Of Freedom Is Not Easy, And Great Cost And Danger March Alongside Us. We Are Committed To Peaceful And Nonviolent Change, And That Is Important For All To Understand - Though All Change Is Unsettling. Still, Even In The Turbulence Of Protest And Struggle Is Greater Hope For The Future, As Men Learn To Claim And Achieve For Themselves The Rights Formerly Petitioned From Others.

This World Demands The Qualities Of Youth; Not A Time Of Life But A State Of Mind, A Temper Of The Will, A Quality Of The Imagination, A Predominance Of Courage Over Timidity, Of The Appetite For Adventure Over The Life Of Ease.

Gnp Measures Neither Our Courage, Our Wisdom Neither Our Compassion. It Measures Everything Except What Makes Life Worthwhile

Our Attitude Towards Immigration Reflects Our Faith In The American Ideal. We Have Always Believed It Possible For Men And Women Who Start At The Bottom To Rise As Far As The Talent And Energy Allow. Neither Race Nor Place Of Birth Should Affect Their Chances.

What Happens To The Country, To The World, Depends On What We Do With What Others Have Left Us.