The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.

Any survey of the free world's defense structure cannot fail to impart a feeling of regret that so much of our effort and resources must be devoted to armaments.

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

I firmly believe that the future of civilization is absolutely dependent upon finding some way of resolving international differences without resorting to war.

No one should be appointed to political office if he is a seeker after it.

I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then.

We are so proud of our guarantees of freedom in thought and speech and worship, that, unconsciously, we are guilty of one of the greatest errors that ignorance can make - we assume our standard of values is shared by all other humans in the world.