There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.

In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?

I shall make that trip. I shall go to Korea.

War is mankind's most tragic and stupid folly; to seek or advise its deliberate provocation is a black crime against all men.

More than ever before, in our country, this is the age of the individual. Endowed with the accumulated knowledge of centuries, armed with all the instruments of modern science, he is still assured personal freedom and wide avenues of expression so that he may win for himself, his family and his country greater material comfort, ease and happiness; greater spiritual satisfaction and contentment.

[Children should contribute] to a family's essential survival and happiness. [In] an urban society, children are ... robbed of the opportunity to do genuinely responsible work.

No battle was ever won according to plan, but no battle was ever won without one.