To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.

Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.

On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.

The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.

A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.

We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.

Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.