It is our task in our time and in our generation, to hand down undiminished to those who come after us, as was handed down to us by those who went before, the natural wealth and beauty which is ours.

Genuine peace must be the product of many nations, the sum of many acts. It must be dynamic, not static, changing to meet the challenge of each new generation. For peace is a process-a way of solving problems.

No American is ever made better off by pulling a fellow American down, and all of us are made better off whenever any one of us is made better off.

The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.

The Family of Man is more than 3 billion strong. It lives in more than 100 nations. Most of its members are not white. Most of them are not Christians. Most of them know nothing about free enterprise or due process of law or the Australian ballot.

Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us.

The leadership of the American Legion has not had a constructive thought for the benefit of this country since 1918.