In the United States we have a society pervaded from top to bottom by contempt for the law.

Russians, in the knowledge of inexhaustible supplies of manpower, are accustomed to accepting gigantic fatalities with comparative calm.

An essential element for good writing is a good ear: One must listen to the sound of one's own prose.

In the United States we have a society pervaded from top to bottom by contempt for the law.

Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general.

in the midst of war and crisis nothing is as clear or as certain as it appears in hindsight

For me, the card catalog has been a companion all my working life. To leave it is like leaving the house one was brought up in.