Peace can be a cover whereby evil men can perpetrate diabolical wrongs.

The United Nations was not set up to be a reformatory. It was assumed that you would be good before you got in and not that being in would make you good

A capacity to change is indispensable. Equally indispensable is the capacity to hold fast to that which is good.

If you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost.

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.

A peaceful world is a world in which differences are tolerated, and are not eliminated by violence.

There are plenty of problems in the world, many of them interconnected. But there is no problem which compares with this central, universal problem of saving the human race from extinction