I have a theory, too, that the best and only answer to a smear or to an honest misunderstanding of the facts is to tell the truth

It's a piece of cake until you get to the top. You find you can't stop playing the game the way you've always played it.

The bastards have never been bombed like they're going to be bombed this time.

We seek friendly relations with all nations. Any nation can be our friend without being any other nation's enemy.

They say, "Gee, you look great." That means they thought you looked like hell before.

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.

The only time in the history of the world that we have had any extended periods of peace is when there has been a balance of power. It is when one nation becomes infinitely more powerful in relation to its potential competitors that the danger of war arises.