"The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?"

"I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone."

"It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars."

"There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America."

"Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country."

"A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle."

"Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life."

"Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures."

"They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night."

"Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart."