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

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.

Forgive everybody everything everyday.

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.

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

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

Once - many, many years ago - I thought I made a wrong decision. Of course, it turned out that I had been right all along. But I was wrong to have thought that I was wrong