There will always be dissident voices heard in the land, expressing opposition without alternatives, finding fault but never favor, perceiving gloom on every side and seeking influence without responsibility.

I have asked the secretary of the treasury to report by April 1 on whether present tax laws may be stimulating in undue amounts the flow of American capital to the industrial countries abroad through special preferential treatment.

There are no 'white' or 'coloured' signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle.

Irrational barriers and ancient prejudices fall quickly when the question of survival itself is at stake.

Those who foolishly sought power by riding the back of the tiger ended up inside

No treaty, however much it may be to the advantage of all, however tightly it may be worded, can provide absolute security against the risks of deception and evasion. But it can, if it is sufficiently effective in its enforcement and if it is sufficiently in the interests of its signers, offer far more security and far fewer risks than an unabated, uncontrolled, unpredictable arms race.

The processes of growth are gradual, bearing fruit in a decade, not a day.