We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.

A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.

I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured.

Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Between 9 and 10 AM the American radio is concerned almost exclusively with love. It seems a little like ending breakfast with a stiff bourbon.

Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.

The great corrupter of public men is the ego - corrupter because distracter. Wealth, sensuality, power cannot hold a candle to it. Looking in the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.

Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.

I have a curious and apprehensive feeling as I watch JFK that he is sort of an Indian snake charmer.

The limitations imposed by democratic political practices makes it difficult to conduct our foreign affairs in the national interest.

Credence can establish guidance in endeavors.

Love the people who love you back.

I don't distinguish between men and women. This is irrelevant to me, and I don't think in these terms.

Human beings are unable to be honest with themselves about themselves. They cannot talk about themselves without embellishing.

I can tell you that the job of trying to tell the truth about people whose job it is to hide the truth is about as complicated and difficult as trying to hide it in the first place.

Learn your techniques well and be prepared to let them go when you touch the human soul.

It gets to the point where you're hot, you're hot, and when you're not, you're not. It's so true. I have to slow down soon.

Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections.

Without my photography life would be boring. Photography adds an extra dimension to my life. Somehow it confirms my place in the world

The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him.