To have a free, peaceful and prosperous world we must be ever stronger particularly in the spiritual things....It is American belief in decency and justice and progress and the value of individual liberty because of the rights conferred on each of us by our Creator that willcarry us through.... There must be something in the heart as well as the head.

The qualities of a great man are vision, integrity, courage, understanding, the power of articulation, and profundity of character.

One of the things that I noticed in war was how difficult it was for our soldiers, at first, to realize that there are no rules to war. Our men were raised in sports, where a referee runs a football game, or an umpire a baseball game, and so forth.

During the time I have had WACs under my command, they have met every test and task assigned to them...their contributions in efficiency, skill, spirit, and determination are immeasurable.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

There is no such thing as human superiority.

Guns and tanks and planes are nothing unless there is a solid spirit, a solid heart, and great productiveness behind it.