I have said time and again there is no place on this earth to which I would not travel, there is no chore I would not undertake if I had any faintest hope that, by so doing, I would promote the general cause of world peace.

Beware the influence of the military-industrial complex.

The national government was itself the creature of the States...Yet today it is often made to appear that the creature, Frankenstein-like, is determined to destroy the creators.

Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.

Like all successful politicians I married above myself.

Science seems ready to confer upon us, as its final gift, the power to erase human life from this planet.

I feel impelled to speak today in a language that in a sense is new-one which I, who have spent so much of my life in the military profession, would have preferred never to use. That new language is the language of atomic warfare.