“The great hope of society is in individual character.”– William Ellery Channing Related Quotes “A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving. I hope mine is interesting and self-serving.”– William J. Clinton “The only hope of socialism resides in those who have already brought about in themselves, as far as is possible in the society of today, that union between manual and intellectual labor which characterizes the society we are aiming at.”– Simone Weil “I’m a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals a voice. But at the same time, I appreciate and respect other people’s decisions to eat meat. The only thing that I hope is that people are educated, that they’re aware, that they’re living a conscious lifestyle.”– Abbie Cornish