I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers.

In the simplest of terms, what we are doing in Korea is this: We are trying to prevent a third world war.

Men often mistake notoriety for fame, and would rather be remarked for their vices and follies than not be noticed at all!

Democrats work to help people who need help. That other party, they work for people who don't need help. That's all there is to it.

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

If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will abolish us from the earth.

The atom bomb was no “great decision.” It was used in the war, and for your information, there were more people killed by fire bombs in Tokyo than dropping of the atomic bombs accounted for. It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. The dropping of the bombs stopped the war, save millions of lives.