The United States invariably does the right thing, after having exhausted every other alternative.

There is, therefore, wisdom in reserving one's decisions as long as possible and until all the facts and forces that will be potent at the moment are revealed.

I would tell myself that I was about to address the largest mass assembly of idiots ever gathered in the history of mankind.

English literature is a glorious inheritance which is open to all - there are no barriers, no coupons, and no restrictions. In the English language and in its great writers there are great riches and treasures, of which, of course, the Bible and Shakespeare stand along on the highest platform.

Champagne is the wine of civilization and the oil of government.

When you're going through hell - just keep on going!

If you recognize anyone it does not mean you like them.