A man doesn't save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can.

Some of us worship in churches, some in synagogues, some on golf courses...

Men may be born free; they cannot be born wise; and it is the duty of the university to make the free wise.

A wise man does not try to hurry history. Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.

Our strength lies, not alone in our proving grounds and our stockpiles, but in our ideals, our goals, and their universal appeal to all men who are struggling to breathe free.

Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.

Why is it that when political ammunition runs low, inevitably the rusty artillery of abuse is always wheeled into action?