"The American way of life is not a static thing. It is a dynamic thing."

"When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were--to the very last minute--a chance to lose it."

"If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom."

"The military-industrial complex is a threat to our democracy. We must guard against it."

"The more I study history, the more I am convinced that the only way to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past is to learn from them."