When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint - understand what he is trying to do - nine times out of ten he is trying to do right.

I am proud of my part in the creation of this new state. Our Government was the first to recognize the State of Israel.

All through history it's the nations that have given most to generals and the least to the people that have been the first to fall

I want a one-armed economist, that way he cannot say, 'on the other hand'.

A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a moment.

I don't feel qualified to be president either, but I've got the job.

We must help to the limits of our strength. And we will.