The junior Senator from Wisconsin, by his reckless charges, has so preyed upon the fears and hatred of uninformed and credulous people that he has started a prairie fire, which neither he nor anyone else may be able to control.

The price of empire is America's soul, and that price is too high.

It is a curiosity of human nature that lack of self-assurance seems to breed an exaggerated sense of power and mission.

The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace - not so much because of what it has done, but because of the excuses it has provided us for our own failures.

Intolerance of dissent is a well-noted feature of the American national character.

In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine.

Finally, the Program aims, through these means, to bring a little more knowledge, a little more reason, and a little more compassion into world affairs and thereby to increase the chance that nations will learn at last to live in peace and friendship.