The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me? There is nothing between.

It has become impossible to give up the enterprise of disarmament without abandoning the whole great adventure of building up a collective peace system.

In every society in human history including the United States those in power seek to imbue themselves with the attributes of religion and patriotism as a way of getting greater support for their policy and insulating themselves from any criticism.

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word when duly practiced.

Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.

I'm an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson the English man of letters who said that patriotism was the last refuge of the scoundrel.

The greater the state the more wrong and cruel its patriotism and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.

It has taken a great deal of energy which has not been so difficult to summon as the necessary patience to wait simply wait much of the time - until my instincts assured me that I had assembled my materials in proper order for a final welding into their natural form.

Gardeners are good at nurturing and they have a great quality of patience they're tender. They have to be persistent.

The greatest power is often simple patience.