Forgive everybody everything everyday.

Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression

The mark of a successful organization isn't whether or not it has problems, its whether it has the same problems it had last year.

In order to bring a nation to support the burdens incident to maintaining great military establishments, it is necessary to create an emotional state akin to war psychology. There must be the portrayal of an external menace or of internal conditions rendered intolerable by the unjust restraints of foreign nations. This involves the development to a high degree of the nation-hero nation-villain ideology and the arousing of the population to a sense of the duty of sacrifice.

Our institutions of freedom will not survive unless they are constantly replenished by the faith that gave them birth.

Somehow we find it hard to sell our values, namely that the rich should plunder the poor.

The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away from it, if you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost