What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth.
The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday life is to recall what has happened when there is no rule of law.
From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard.
Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.
The purpose is clear. It is safety with solvency. The country is entitled to both.
If a problem cannot be solved, enlarge it.
Worry is a word that I don't allow myself to use.
Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.
There is no victory at bargain basement prices.
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party again in our political history.
We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
In the final choice a soldier's pack is not so heavy as a prisoner's chains.
Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free.
When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.
Our forces saved the remnants of the Jewish people of Europe for a new life and a new hope in the reborn land of Israel. Along with all men of good will, I salute the young state and wish it well.
Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.