Economic and military power can be developed under the spur of laws and appropriations. But moral power does not derive from any act of Congress. It depends on the relations of a people to their God. It is the churches to which we must look to develop the resources for the great moral offensive that is required to make human rights secure, and to win a just and lasting peace.

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

I am aware how almost impossible it is in this country to carry out a foreign policy not approved by the Jews.

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

The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year.

Economic and military power can be developed under the spur of laws and appropriations. But moral power does not derive from any act of Congress. It depends on the relations of a people to their God. It is the churches to which we must look to develop the resources for the great moral offensive that is required to make human rights secure, and to win a just and lasting peace.

I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally.