If each person can achieve greatness, so can each fall into baseness. - Yi-Fu Tuan

Young children distinguish between good people and bad people, but, unless explicitly taught, they do not distinguish between foreigner and native.

A special target of examination ought to be how societies differ in making room for pauses in the midst of life, for it is during such pauses that individuals are able to appraise the meaning of what they have undergone.

To forgive is to erase a past, depriving it of its power to stain the present.