It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and precisely as we can. – Sargent Shriver
Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight. – Sargent Shriver
The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity. – Sargent Shriver
Do we talk about the dignity of work? Do we give our students any reason for believing it is worthwhile to sacrifice for their work because such sacrifices improve the psychological and mental health of the person who makes them? – Sargent Shriver