"Just to travel is rather boring, but to travel with a purpose is educational and exciting." ― Sargent Shriver Topic(s): War Tags: rather, travel More From Sargent Shriver "In the Peace Corps, the volunteer must be a fully developed, mature person. He must not join to run abroad or escape problems." "Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight." "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." More In War "The Cold War isn’t thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn’t sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting."― Richard M. Nixon "In a war of ideas it is people who get killed."― Stanislaw Lec "There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war."― Will Durant