Neither smiles nor frowns, neither good intentions nor harsh words, are a substitute for strength.

To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.

Our way of life is under attack. Those who make themselves our enemy are advancing around the globe. The survival of our friends is in danger. And yet no war has been declared, no borders have been crossed by marching troops, no missiles have been fired.

Success has many fathers.

A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living. Today's military rejects include tomorrow's hard-core unemployed.

For without belittling the courage with which men have died, we should not forget those acts of courage with which men have lived.

We hold the view that the people make the best judgment in the long run.