If we maintain our faith in God, love of freedom, and superior global air power, the future looks good.

I think there are many times when it would be most efficient to use nuclear weapons. However, the public opinion in this country and throughout the world throw up their hands in horror when you mention nuclear weapons, just because of the propaganda that's been fed to them.

Today, shooting wars are won or lost before they start. If they are fought at all, they would be fought principally to confirm which side had won at the outset.

If you kill enough of them, they stop fighting.

Killing Japanese didn't bother me very much at that time... I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal.

You've got to kill people, and when you've killed enough they stop fighting.

I don't mind being called tough, since I find in this racket it's the tough guys who lead the survivors.