In the highest sense the Bible is to us the unique repository of eternal spiritual truths.

Don't join the book burners... Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book.

We are tired of aristocratic explanations in Harvard words.

Having established as our goals a lasting world peace with justice and the security of freedom on this earth, we must be prepared to make whatever sacrifices are demanded as we pursue this path to its end.

I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.

Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.