I beg people not to accept the seasonal ritual of well-timed charity on Christmas Eve. It's blasphemy.
If you haven't got any charity in your heart you have the worst kind of heart trouble.
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall the genial flame of charity in the heart.
The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity.
The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward you know.
As for charity it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned and the ultimate consequence to the general good are apt to be at complete war with one another.
If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on the great adventure of making political economic and social democracy a practical reality we shall not fail.
I have been able to travel all over the country and see many places that I probably never would have visited. I have also participated in many charity events for worthy causes.
We are not coaching on a daily basis because we often travel with our charity and commercial interests.
A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.