"I am not one of those who believes that we can solve all the problems of the world by waving a magic wand."

"I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of the Lord than to dwell in the tents of wickedness."

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."

"I have full confidence in the common sense and good judgment of the American people."

"The world needs strong leadership, and the United States must provide it."