Against the dark background of the atomic bomb, the United States does not wish merely to present strength, but also the desire and the hope for peace.

It is not enough to take this weapon out of the hands of soldiers. It must be put into the hands of those who will know how to strip its military casing and adapt it to the arts of peace.

The final battle against intolerance is to be fought - not in the chambers of any legislature - but in the hearts of men.

Every step we take towards making the State our Caretaker of our lives, by that much we move toward making the State our Master.

Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.

Most things which are urgent are not important, and most things which are important are not urgent.

God, I hate the Germans.