To learn something but not to do is really not to learn. To know something but not to do is really not to know.
We are not competing for the good when we only compete for numbers, being preoccupied with how many converts we are gaining. The true competition for good only happens when we are implementing our values of justice.
You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
Slander reveals the greatest truth about the coward implementing it.
The hard part is implementing the decision, not making it.
And also I assert our interest in respecting all our obligations and implementing all our commitments. And will save no effort whatever to protect this newborn opportunity of peace, that is provided through what we have already declared here today.
If you can't be persuasive to get people to believe your crazy idea, you can just go ahead and build it.