Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. quotes

As you begin your tour of the United States, you may as well know that one American national trait which irritates many Americans and must be convenient for our critics is that we relentlessly advertise our imperfections. (Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.)
May the United Nations ever be vigilant and potent to defeat the swallowing up of any nation, at any time, by any means-by armies with banners, by force or by fraud, by tricks or by midnight treachery. View quote
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
The primary, the fundamental, the essential purpose of the United Nations is to keep peace. Everything it does which helps prevent World War III is good. Everything which does not further that goal, either directly or indirectly, is at best superfluous. View quote
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
This organization is created to prevent you from going to hell. It isn't created to take you to heaven. View quote
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
It has been well said that a hungry man is more interested in four sandwiches than four freedoms. View quote
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.