This war in Vietnam is, I believe, a war for civilization. Certainly it is not a war of our seeking. It is a war thrust upon us and we cannot yield to tyranny.

Pray as if everything depended upon God and work as if everything depended upon man.

Pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended upon man.

When you say Yes, say it quickly. But always take a half hour to say No, so you can understand the other fellow's side.

You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking wonderful.

I'm happy that I'm alive. I feel like someone coming back from Vietnam, you know; I'm sure that later on I'll start killing people in a square somewhere, but right now, I just feel happy to be alive.