There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.

There is no such thing as human superiority.

The world no longer has a choice between force and law; if civilization is to survive, it must choose the rule of law.

The peace we seek and need means much more than mere absence of war. It means the acceptance of law, and the fostering of justice, in all the world.

But I noted with real satisfaction how well ex-footballers seemed to have leadership qualifications . . . I believe that football, perhaps more than any other sport, tends to instill in men the feeling that victory comes through hard - almost slavish - work, team play, self-confidence, and an enthusiasm that amounts to dedication.

There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.

The proudest thing I can claim is that I am from Abilene.