All over the world, particularly in the newer nations, young men are coming to power--men who are not bound by the traditions of the past--men who are not blinded by the old fears and hates and rivalries-- young men who can cast off the old slogans and delusions and suspicions.

You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower and you can be in trouble.

Privilege is here, and with privilege goes responsibility.

The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society. ... There is little value in ensuring the survival of our nation if our traditions do not survive with it.

We want to be first; not first if, not first but; but first!

The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.

It's only when they join together in a forward movement that this country moves ahead.