The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.

One of the things that I noticed in war was how difficult it was for our soldiers, at first, to realize that there are no rules to war. Our men were raised in sports, where a referee runs a football game, or an umpire a baseball game, and so forth.

Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.

Public opinion wins wars.

Love of liberty means the guarding of every resource that makes freedom possible-from the sanctity of our families and the wealth of our soil to the genius [of] our scientists.

Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you?

The supreme belief of our society is the dignity and freedom of the individual. To the respect of that dignity, to the defense of that freedom, all effort is pledged.