It is not the armed forces which can protect our democracy. It is the moral strength of democracy which alone can give any meaning to the efforts at military security.

It is almost as easy to be enervated by triumph as by defeat.

America shudders at anything alien, and when it wants to shut its mind against any man's ideas it calls him a foreigner.

A religion which has lost its basic conviction about the interconnection of men with men in their common struggles for the human, will never command belief in the realm of the superhuman.

The Seven Deadly Sins of the Press: - Concentrated Power of the Big Press. - Passing of competition and the coming of monopoly. - Governmental control of the press. - Timidity, especially in the face of group and corporate pressures. - Big Business mentality. - Clannishness among the newspaper publishers that has prevented them from criticizing each other. - Social blindness.

I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist.

I have a simple principle for the conduct of life- never to resist an adequate temptation.