Let me say with a Georgia accent that we cannot solve this problem if it requires a diplomatic passport to claim the rights of an American citizen.

The United States is not just an old cow that gives more milk the more it's kicked in the flanks

One third of the people of the world are asleep at any given moment. The other two thirds are awake and probably stirring up trouble somewhere.

Continuity does not rule out fresh approaches to fresh situations.

The usual cause of evil in the world is that at any given time half the people in the world are awake.

Give a member of Congress a junket and a mimeograph machine and he thinks he is secretary of state

When you solve a problem, you ought to thank God and go on to the next one.