Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but capacity to prevent it..

[During a pre-war interview with Hitler when he screamed at her, 'The Jews! The Jews! What are you doing about the Jews in America?':] Why nothing. W….

The struggle to maintain peace is immeasurably more difficult than any military operation..

The Hitler movement is a stampede. It is something beyond reason, like a pulse beating, like a rush of blood to the head, like the sap rising from th….

The percentage of mistakes in quick decisions is no greater than in long-drawn-out vacillations, and the effect of decisiveness itself makes things g….

The foundations of the world will be shaky until the moral props are restored..