We learned the value of research in World War II.
Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.
Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.
History is more or less bunk.
Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.
Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life.
We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world.
The 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend.
What Britain needs is an iron lady.
Russians can give you arms but only the United States can give you a solution.
In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.
If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was.
Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can’t stop to count it.
Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment.
It took us in this country 11 years to get from the Declaration of Independence to the Constitution.
It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.
I was France.
To people who remember JFK’s assassination, JFK Jr. will probably always be that boy saluting his father’s coffin.
We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn’t think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.
An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.
The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion.
To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.
The history of mankind is the history of ideas.
The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy’s murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out.
All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war; they make it tour the world.
