"I want to warn anyone who sees the Peace Corps as an alternative to the draft that life may well be easier at Fort Dix or at apost in Germany than it will be with us."
― Sargent Shriver
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Politics
More From Sargent Shriver
- "Respect for another man’s opinion is worthy. It is the realization that any opinion is valuable, for it is the sign of a rational being."
- "If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society."
- "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?"
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