Libraries should be open to all - except the censor. [Response to questionnaire in Saturday Review, October 29 1960]

This knowledge, the knowledge that the physical well-being of the citizen is an important foundation for all of the activities of the nation, is as old as Western civilization itself.

Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.

We've spent half the expenditures, we've wrecked our budget on all these other domestic programs, and the only justification for it, in my opinion, to do it in the pell-mell fashion is because we hope to beat them and demonstrate that starting behind them, as we did by a couple of years, by God, we passed them. I think it would be a helluva thing for us.

We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work.

All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!'

Every dollar released from taxation that is spared or invested will help create a new job and a new salary.