The United States is a land of free speech. Nowhere is speech freer - not even here where we sedulously cultivate it even in its most repulsive form.

The United Nations was set up not to get us to heaven, but only to save us from hell.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

I do not understand the squeamishness about the use of gas. I am strongly in favour of using poisonous gas against uncivilized tribes.

There is in the act of preparing, the moment you start caring.

In war, the truth must be guarded by a body guard of lies.

The salvation of the common people of every race and of every land from war or servitude must be established on solid foundations and must be guarded by the readiness of all men and women to die rather than submit to tyranny.