John Foster Dulles

The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith.

The principle of neutrality ... Has increasingly become an obsolete conception, and, except under very special circumstances, it is an immoral and shortsighted conception.

I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally.

A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.