There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.

We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.

While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.

The British people know that, given strong leadership, time, and a little bit of hope, the forces of good ultimately rally and triumph over evil.

One thing that was amazing about World War II was that everybody signed up for the duration plus six months. Fliers got to leave combat after 25 missions, or 35 missions, but other than that, you were in it. You were part of the great effort, until, oh boy, six months after it was over.

Kennedy was president for only 1,037 days, but during his short tenure, he achieved much. At the Cold War's most dangerous hour, he preserved the peace. He improved relations with the Soviet Union and replaced tension over Berlin with a limited test ban treaty.

In order to take a nation to war, you have to believe mightily in the threat you are facing and the virtue of your cause.

Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace.