...he feels that the great point is to confirm people of
true capacity and ability -- from whatever social stratum they may be --
because the Cause needs now, and will ever-increasingly need, souls of great
ability who can bring it before the public at large, administer its
ever-growing affairs, and contribute to its advancement in every field.
- Shoghi Effendi (From a
letter dated 30 October 1941 written on behalf of Shoghi Effendi; The
Compilation of Compilations, vol. II, Teaching Prominent People)
