The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure.

We Americans know - although others appear to forget - the risk of spreading conflict. We still seek no wider war.

The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands.

The Organization of American States couldn't pour piss out of a boot if the instructions were written on the heel.

I once told Nixon that the Presidency is like being a jackass caught in a hail storm. You've got to just stand there and take it.

We need to remember that the separation of church and state must never mean the separation of religious values from the lives of public servants. . . If we who serve free men today are to differ from the tyrants of this age, we must balance the powers in our hands with God in our hearts.

Of those to whom much is given, much is asked.