There Are Two Americas. One Is The

Of All The Joint Ventures In Which We Might Engage, The Most Productive, In My View, Is Educational Exchange. I Have Always Had Great Difficulty-since The Initiation Of The Fulbright Scholarships In 1946-in Trying To Find The Words That Would Persuasively Explain That Educational Exchange Is Not Merely One Of Those Nice But Marginal Activities In Which We Engage In International Affairs, But Rather, From The Standpoint Of Future World Peace And Order, Probably The Most Important And Potentially Rewarding Of Our Foreign-policy Activities.

We Have The Power To Do Any Damn Fool Thing We Want To Do, And We Seem To Do It About Every Ten Minutes.

Power Tends To Confuse Itself With Virtue, And A Great Nation Is Peculiarly Susceptible To The Idea That Its Power Is A Sign Of God's Favor.

A Nation's Budget Is Full Of Moral Implications; It Tells What A Society Cares About And What It Does Not Care About; It Tells What Its Values Are.

"the Making Of Peace Is A Continuing Process That Must Go On From Day To Day, From Year To Year, So Long As Our Civilization Shall Last."