To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation. cool
Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop. business
An Independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics. politics
A beauty is a woman you notice a charmer is one who notices you. beauty
Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age. age & peace
We mean by 'politics' the people's business - the most important business there is. business & politics
Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be. age
The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum. society
The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small. peace
If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them. truth
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another. wisdom
It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse. funny
Nature is neutral. nature
Freedom rings where opinions clash. freedom
We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present. future
There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody. money
I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance. forgiveness
Making peace is harder than making war. peace & war
Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans. nature
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them. alone
Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them. alone
Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job. change
After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention. peace
Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one? A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you. beauty