Nations around the world look to us for the leadership not merely by strength of arms but by strength of our convictions.

My views on birth control are somewhat distorted by the fact that I was seventh of nine children.

Nations, like men, often march to the beat of different drummers, and the precise solutions of the United States can neither be dictated nor transplanted to ot…

Men without hope, resigned to despair and oppression, do not make revolutions. It is when expectation replaces submission, when despair is touched with the awa…

I have always been fond of the West African proverb 'Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.'

The greatest hero of Greece was Hercules. He was a personage of quite another order from the great hero of Athens, Theseus. He was what all Greece except Athen…

Right here let me make as vigorous a plea as I know how in favor of saying nothing that we do not mean, and of acting without hesitation up to whatever we say.…