I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here.

No nation on this globe should be more internationally minded than America because it was built by all nations.

There is enough in the world for everyone to have plenty, to live happily, and to be at peace with his neighbors.

Beware of the guy praying loudest in the amen corner.

You cannot get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have the facts, you cannot make proper judgments about what is going on.

I consider Monroe a pretty minor president. In spite of the Monroe Doctrine. That's the only important thing he ever did more or less on his own, when you really get down to it.

I do not believe in shooting anything that cannot shoot back.