We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.

Diplomacy is the art of telling plain truths without giving offense.

Socialism is inseparably interwoven with totalitarianism and the object worship of the state.

If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a conservative at forty, you have no brain.

I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside.

Do not let us speak of darker days, let us speak rather of sterner days. These are not dark days: these are great days-the greatest days our country has ever lived; and we must all thank God that we have been allowed, each of us according to our stations, to play a part in making these days memorable in the history of our race.

Put together a seaman, soldier and airman and what do you get? The sum of all fears.