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"An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows."
"Dollars and guns are no substitutes for brains and will power."
"Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book..."
"Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed."
"I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens."
"I have found in battle that planning is indispensible but plans are useless."
"I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it."
"I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone."
"In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable."
"What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog."