We look upon this shaken earth, and we declare our firm and fixed purpose - the building of a peace with justice in a world where moral law prevails.

Character in many ways is everything in leadership. It is made up of many things, but I would say character is really integrity.

Since the advent of nuclear weapons, it seems clear that there is no longer any alternative to peace, if there is to be a happy and well world.

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

Nothing is easy in war. Mistakes are always paid for in casualties and troops are quick to sense any blunder made by their commanders.

If people get together, so eventually will nations.

Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose.