Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral exertions into the November days had become more than a press corps - they had become his friends and, some of them, his most devoted admirers.

There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful.

Every American election summons the individual voter to weigh the past against the future.

I class myself as a manual laborer.

If you go back through 2000 years, I guess luck, Marx, and God have made history, the three of them together.

Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of China or in ghettos and suburbs of America.

Always inflation comes gradually; is recognized too late; and can be cured only by ruthless political surgery, which, if delayed too long, proves futile.