Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.

We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living.

With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.

In a completely integrated unit where you'd have white soldiers, particularly from southern states, serving under black noncommissioned officers or officers... I think you would have a problem definitely.

I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along with his suit and to mothball his opinions.

The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.