We best avoid wars by taking even physical action to stop small ones..

All prejudices are equally fatal to good government..

We cannot agree that an act of plunder which threatens the livelihood of many nations should be allowed to succeed..

The free world has need that its foreign policies should fairly measure the realities of the world in which we live. There are certain principles to ….

If you've broken the eggs, you should make the omelette..

We have many times led Europe in the fight for freedom. It would be an ignoble end to our long history if we tamely accepted to perish by degrees..

Our quarrel is not with Egypt, still less with the Arab world. It is with Colonel Nasser. He has shown that he is not a man who can be trusted to kee….

You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way..

Slowly and painfully man is learning that he must do unto others what he would have them do to him..

The more the planners, the worse the plans..

If we had allowed things to drift, everything would have gone from bad to worse. Nasser would have become a kind of Moslem Mussolini, and our friends….

Nothing is more destructive of human dignity than a rule which imposes a mute and blind obedience..

Every succeeding scientific discovery makes greater nonsense of old-time conceptions of sovereignty..

Man should be master of his environment, not its slave. That is what freedom means..

We are not at war with Egypt. We are in an armed conflict..

Responding to the question "If Mr. Stalin dies, what will be the effect on international affairs?" That is a good question for you to ask, not a wise….

It is a common happening that those in power, as their tenure of office continues, find themselves less and less able to contemplate relinquishing it..

Eden ha[s] put his country in a position where she sustained the greatest diplomatic reverse since Bismarck in similar circumstances had called Palme….

No democratic world will work as it should work until we recognize that we can only enjoy any right so long as we are prepared to discharge its equiv….

I am one of a rare breed of true politicians who definitely say what they may or may not mean with absolute certainty..

Long experience has told me that to be criticized is not always to be wrong..