It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.

Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown.

No, I'm not talking about the Russians; I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!

Politics, when it is an art and a service, not an exploitation, is about acting for an ideal through realities.

Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.

I predict you will sink step by step into a bottomless quagmire, however much you spend in men and money." (On Vietnam War)

You'll live. Only the best get killed.