"I can't answer a hypothetical question, Bob."
"I also request the newspapers, radio stations, and all other media of information to join in the observance of Memorial Day, 1949, as a day of prayer for peace, and in the collective Nation-wide praye..."
"It is time people stopped getting hysterical when the word 'atom' is mentioned."
"We are humbly aware that only through divine guidance can we hope to attain the understanding necessary for averting wars and achieving a peaceful world."
"I have every confidence in Mr. Lilienthal."
"I can't run the legislative branch of the Government."
"Doesn't make any difference how long it will take."
"I will tell you what I will do with it when it comes before me in the form of a bill."
"I think Congress ought to finish the job so far as it can; and I think it will."
"I personally know what the country's position on atomic energy is."
"These paths are long and tortuous, and thus far mankind has not had the wisdom to find the way to an enduring peace."
"I am sorry that they recommitted it."
"I am for all of them."
"I suggested that that be done, and I think it will be done before this Congress adjourns."
"I can't give you any personal preference or priority."
"No, I can't give a tentative date, and neither can anybody else."
"I am not for it."
"It is our responsibility to see that these young men receive the same sort of treatment as they would have received had they stayed at home."