Source: Natural Right and History (1953), p. 116
“Injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere.”
As long as one person suffers unjustly, the whole world suffers. The existence of injustice, violence, and exploitation contaminates and diminishes the whole human community.
Source: Comfort and Protest (1987), p. 66
“[T]here is more to be learned at the foot of the cross than anywhere else in the world.”
"What Think You of the Cross?", p. 284
Startling Questions (1853)
During a 1921 meeting with American businessman Armand Hammer, as quoted in Hammer: Witness to History by Hammer and Neil Lyndon (1988), p. 160
Actually said by Charles de Gaulle, on leaving his presidency, Life, May 9, 1969.
Misattributed
Attributed to de Gaulle by Romain Gary, Life, May 9, 1969
Fifth Republic and other post-WW2
Actually said by Charles de Gaulle, on leaving his presidency, as quoted inLife' (9 May 1969)
Misattributed
In Quest of Democracy (1991)
“A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.”
Quoted in "1001 Affirmations" - by Herbert P. Windschitl - Poetry - 2003
