As quickly as you start spending federal money in large amounts, it looks like free money.

Memory should be the starting point of the present.

The qualities of a great man are vision, integrity, courage, understanding, the power of articulation, and profundity of character.

Because, therefore, we are defending a way of life, we must be respectful of that way of life as we proceed to the solution of our problem. We must not violate its principles and its precepts, and we must not destroy from within what we are trying to defend from without.

Not making the baseball team at West Point was one of the greatest disappointments of my life, maybe my greatest.

We view our Nation's strength and security as a trust, upon which rests the hope of free men everywhere.

We seek peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom. And now, as in no other age, we seek it because we have been warned, by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for human life itself.