For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.

I never slept as soundly as the night following Pearl Harbor. For I knew that The American Race would now be entering the war and it would never be the same.

It is not open to the cool bystander . . . to set himself up as an impartial judge of events which would never have occurred had he outstretched a helping hand in time.

Everyone can recognize history when it happens. Everyone can recognize history after is has happened; but only the wise man knows at the moment what is vital and permanent, what is lasting and memorable.

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.

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.