Khrushchev reminds me of the tiger hunter who has picked a place on the wall to hang the tiger's skin long before he has caught the tiger. This tiger has other ideas.

Never before has man had such a great capacity to control his own environment, to end hunger, poverty and disease, to banish illiteracy and human misery. We have the power to make the best generation of mankind in the history of the world.

It is insane that two men, sitting on opposite sides of the world, should be able to decide to bring an end to civilization.

We must formulate, with both imagination and restraint, a new approach to the Middle East - not pressing our case so hard that the Arabs feel their neutrality and nationalism are threatened ... while at the same time trying to hasten the inevitable Arab acceptance of the permanence of Israel ... We must ... seek a permanent settlement among Arabs and Israelis based not on an armed truce but on mutual self-interest.

I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris, and I have enjoyed it.

First I believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon.

It takes two to make peace.