Continuity does not rule out fresh approaches to fresh situations.

If you don't pay attention to the periphery, the periphery changes and the first thing you know the periphery is the center.

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.

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.

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

The pace of events is moving so fast that unless we can find some way to keep our sights on tomorrow, we cannot expect to be in touch with today.

The fidelity of the United States to security treaties is not just an empty matter. It is a pillar of peace in the world.