Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

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.

Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom; only in men's souls.

Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.

The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.

The human race has improved everything, but the human race.