No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.

A guest is really good or bad because of the host or hostess who makes being a guest an easy or a difficult task.

This is a strange, little, complacent country [Switzerland], in many ways a USA in miniature but of course nearer the center of disturbance!

The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.

The war for freedom will never really be won because the price of freedom is constant vigilance over ourselves and over our Government.

I kept praying that I might be able to prevent a repetition of this stupidity called war. I have tried to keep the promise I made to myself, but the progress that the world is making toward peace seems like the crawling of a little child, very halting and slow.