Plans are useless, but planning is essential.

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

If we make ourselves worthy of America's ideals, if we do not forget that our nation was founded on the premise that all men are creatures of God's making, the world will come to know that it is free men who carry forward the true promise of human progress and dignity.

The only way to win World War III is to prevent it.

Never be more scared of the enemy than you think he is of you.

I think of going back to the sports field again, and let's take a baseball game. Well, you have cracked out a grounder and you put in your last ounce of energy and you just happen to make first base. But you don't stop there. First base is the beginning. Now you call on all your alertness, your skill, your energy - and you count on your teammates, you count on the people that are working with you. And the purpose of that getting on first base was to get you around to count a run.

There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.