Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.

One thing I have learned in a long life: All our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike - and yet it is the most precious thing we have.

Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem - in my opinion - to characterize our age.

One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion.

I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.

'We must reach out our hand in friendship and dignity both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.'

A consciousness of the fact that war means practically total destruction is the reason, I think, for the rising tide to prevent what seems such a senseless pro…