It is far more important to be able to hit the target than it is to haggle over who makes a weapon or who pulls a trigger.

How has retirement affected my golf game? A lot more people beat me now.

The one quality that can be developed by studious reflection and practice is the leadership of men.

Now all of us deplore this vast military spending. Yet, in the face of the Soviet attitude, we realize its necessity. Whatever the cost, America will keep itself secure. But in the process we must not, by our own hand, destroy or distort the American system. This we could do by useless overspending. I know one sure way to overspend. That is by overindulging sentimental attachments to outmoded military machines and concepts.

The sergeant is the Army.

There are no victories at discount prices.

... we have been warned by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for human life itself ... There must be law, steadily invoked and respected by all nations, for without law, the world promises only such meager justice as the pity of the strong upon the weak.