History is often not what actually happened but what is recorded as such.

Hope is the mainspring of life.

Their racial characteristics are such that we cannot understand or trust even the citizen Japanese.

The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.

We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplomacy without having your master card in your hand.

Gentlemen don't read each other's mail.

But I think the bomb instead constitutes merely a first step in a new control by man over the forces of nature too revolutionary and dangerous to fit into old concepts.