When I had got my notes all written out I thought I'd polish it off in two summers, but it took me twenty-seven years

A life which does not go into action is a failure

The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it happens, a crying need for the propagation of this Islamic virtue

A life which does not go into action is a failure.

History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff well, it might as well be dead.

America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair.