Man should be master of his environment, not its slave. That is what freedom means.

Every succeeding scientific discovery makes greater nonsense of old-time conceptions of sovereignty.

You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way.

No democratic world will work as it should work until we recognize that we can only enjoy any right so long as we are prepared to discharge its equivalent duty. This applies just as much to states in their dealing with one another as to individuals within the states.

Our quarrel is not with Egypt, still less with the Arab world. It is with Colonel Nasser. He has shown that he is not a man who can be trusted to keep an agreement. Now he has torn up all his country's promises to the Suez Canal Company and has even gone back on his own statements.

Slowly and painfully man is learning that he must do unto others what he would have them do to him.

Long experience has told me that to be criticized is not always to be wrong.