Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living.

Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them must share the guilt for the dead.

This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind, or whether to act, and in acting, to live.

Airpower has become predominant, both as a deterrent to war, and-in the eventuality of war-as the devastating force to destroy an enemy's potential and fatally undermine his will to wage war.

We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount.

In a completely integrated unit where you'd have white soldiers, particularly from southern states, serving under black noncommissioned officers or officers... I think you would have a problem definitely.

The nation needs men who think in terms of service to their country and not in terms of their country's debt to them.