We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of a worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would be ashes in our mouth – but neither shall we shrink from that risk any time it must be faced.
Physical Fitness is the basis for all other forms of excellence.
Show me a man with a great golf game, and I’ll show you a man who has been neglecting something.
I think the success of any school can be measured by the contribution the alumni make to our national life.
I will splinter the CIA into a thousand pieces and scatter it into the winds.
Genuine peace must be the product of many nations, the sum of many acts. It must be dynamic, not static, changing to meet the challenge of each new generation. For peace is a process-a way of solving problems.
An economy hampered by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough jobs or enough profits.
If men and women are in chains anywhere in the world, then freedom is endangered everywhere.
We must create world-wide law and law enforcement as we outlaw world-wide war and weapon.
The exploration of space will go ahead, whether we join in it or not, and it is one of the great adventures of all time, and no nation which expects to be the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in this race for space.
The future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth.
There will always be dissident voices heard in the land, expressing opposition without alternatives, finding fault but never favor, perceiving gloom on every side and seeking influence without responsibility.
Peace is a process, a way of solving problems.
Divided, there is little we can do. Together, there is little we cannot do.
We have all seen these circus elephants complete with tusks, ivory in their head and thick skins, who move around the circus ring and grab the tail of the elephant ahead of them.
To further the appreciation of culture among all the people, to increase respect for the creative individual, to widen participation by all the processes and fulfillments of artthis is one of the fascinating challenges of these days.
Peace does not rest in charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of the people.
The freedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those who say, ‘What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.’
And with privilege goes responsibility.
We believe that when men reach beyond this planet, they should leave their national differences behind them.