William H. Hastie Quotes

There is no simplistic approach to worthwhile achievement in human affairs.

It is not a persuasive argument that an evil should continue because it has existed in the past.

Difficulty need not foreshadow despair or defeat. Rather achievement can be all the more satisfying because of obstacles surmounted.

Democracy is a process, not a static condition. It is becoming, rather than being. It can be easily lost, but is never finally won.

Strategic planning for the future is the most hopeful indication of our increasing social intelligence.

You have to be there at the right time and you've got to be equipped.