We must never forget that this coutry was founded by men who came to these shores to worship God as they pleased. Catholics, Jews, and Protestants, all came here for this great purpose. They did not come here to do as they pleased - but to worship God as they pleased, and that is an important distinction.

There is no gratitude for things past. Gratitude is always for what you're going to do for people in the future.

We must remember that the test of our religious principles lies not just in what we say, not only in our prayers, not even in living blameless lives - but in what we do for others

We all have to recognise - no matter how great our strength - that we must deny ourselves the licence to do always as we please.

We have found that it is easier for men to die together on the field of battle than it is for them to live together at home in peace.

I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have faith in it now.

How do you live a long life? "Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast."