Sargent Shriver Quotes

Sargent Shriver — American Politician born on November 09, 1915,

Robert Sargent "Sarge" Shriver, Jr. was an American politician and activist. As the husband of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, he was part of the Kennedy family, serving in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. Shriver was the driving force behind the creation of the Peace Corps, founded the Job Corps, Head Start and other programs as the "architect" of Johnson's "War on Poverty" and served as the United States Ambassador to France... (wikipedia)

Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education.

The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin.

The Peace Corps is guilty of enthusiasm and a crusading spirit. But we're not apologetic about it.

My parents were second cousins. That is enough to explain all of my peculiarities.

If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.