Renown awaits the commander who first restores artillery to its prime importance on the battlefield.

Criticism is easy; achievement is difficult.

True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smile or preparing to eat you up.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.

One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'.