Never ask age of a woman.

I realize that advice is worth what it costs--that is, nothing.

Old soldiers never die, they just lose their grip on reality after traumatic brain injuries.

No army has ever done so much with so little.

Security lies in our ability to produce.

Talk of imminent threat to our national security through the application of external force is pure nonsense. Our threat is from the insidious forces working from within which have already so drastically altered the character of our free institutions - those institutions we proudly called the American way of life.

This does not mean that you are warmongers. On the contrary, the soldier above all other people prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war. But always in our ears ring the ominous words of Plato, that wisest of all philosophers: "Only the dead have seen the end of war.