The way in which you endure that which you must endure is more important than the crisis itself.

Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything.

A politician is a man who understands government, and it takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead 10 or 15 years.

Some of my best friends never agree with me politically.

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."

In my generation, this was not the first occasion when the strong had attacked the weak.Communism was acting in Korea just as Hitler, Mussolini, and the Japanese had acted ten, fifteen, and twenty years earlier. I felt certain that if South Korea was allowed to fall, Communist leaders would be emboldened to override nations closer to our own shores.