The United Nations represents not a final stage in the development of world order, but only a primitive stage. Therefore its primary task is to create the conditions which will make possible a more highly developed organization.
John Foster DullesOnce - 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
John Foster DullesFreedom & Duty always go hand in hand and if the free do not accept the duty of social responsibility, they will not long remain free.
John Foster DullesOur capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression
John Foster DullesEconomic 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.
John Foster Dulles