As our heart summons our strength, our wisdom must direct it.

[Not achieving a nuclear test ban] would have to be classed as the greatest disappointment of any administration of any decade, of any time and of any party.

Now, the education of our children is of national concern, and if they are not educated properly, it is a national calamity.

Some politician some years ago said that bad officials are elected by good voters who do not vote.

But I noted with real satisfaction how well ex-footballers seemed to have leadership qualifications . . . I believe that football, perhaps more than any other sport, tends to instill in men the feeling that victory comes through hard - almost slavish - work, team play, self-confidence, and an enthusiasm that amounts to dedication.

War is a grim, cruel business, a business justified only as a means of sustaining the forces of good against those of evil.

Mob rule can not be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.