This conjunction of an immense military establishment and a large arms industry is new in the American experience:we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.

I tell this story to illustrate the truth of the statement I heard long ago in the Army: Plans are worthless, but planning is everything. There is a very great…

An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.

...if a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party;…