I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.

Preventive war was an invention of Hitler. I would not even listen to anyone seriously that came and talked about such a thing.

First, separate ground, sea and air warfare is gone forever. This lesson we learned in World War II. I lived that lesson in Europe. Others lived it in the Pacific. Millions of American veterans learned it well.

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.

I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.

Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.

The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.