"An America that inspires hope in its ideals must complement an America that inspires awe in its strength." ― Adam Schiff Topic(s): Hope Tags: america, inspires More From Adam Schiff "In fact, the converse is true: At a time when the United States has been called on for a level of moral leadership, vision and inspiration not seen since World War II, we cannot afford to dissemble about crimes against humanity." "But it is equally incontrovertible that if our intelligence gathering process is seriously flawed, we had better find out and find out fast if we are to avoid another Sept. 11." "America has a critical role to play as the most powerful member of the world community." More In Hope "People tend to overstate my resilience, but, of course, I hope they’re right."― David Brudnoy "From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea."― Algernon Charles Swinburne "I hope that the mistakes made and suffering imposed upon Japanese Americans nearly 60 years ago will not be repeated against Arab Americans whose loyalties are now being called into question."― Daniel Inouye