Dependability, integrity, the characteristic of never knowingly doing anything wrong, that you would never cheat anyone, that you would give everybody a fair deal. Character is a sort of an all-inclusive thing. If a man has character, everyone has confidence in him.

I have returned many times to honour the valiant men who died...every man who set foot on Omaha Beach was a hero.

We are dealing with veterans, not procedures; with their problems, not ours.

Dependability, integrity, the characteristic of never knowingly doing anything wrong, that you would never cheat anyone, that you would give everybody a fair deal. Character is a sort of an all-inclusive thing. If a man has character, everyone has confidence in him.

In war there is no second prize for the runner-up.

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.

The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants.