The junior senator from Wisconsin, by his reckless charges, has so preyed upon the fears and hatreds and prejudices of the American people that he has started a prairie fire which neither he nor anyone else may be able to control. J. William Fulbright americanchargecontrol share on social
There has been a tendency through the years for reason and moderation to prevail as long as things are going tolerably well or as long as our problems seem clear and finite and manageable. J. William Fulbright clearfinitelong Change image and share on social
I think we Americans tend to put too high a price on unanimity, as if there were something dangerous and illegitimate about honest differences of opinion honestly expressed by honest men. J. William Fulbright americandangerousdifference Change image and share on social
In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith. J. William Fulbright actdemocracydissent Change image and share on social
We are trying to remake Vietnamese society, a task which certainly cannot be accomplished by force and which probably cannot be accomplished by any means available to outsiders. J. William Fulbright accomplishforcemean Change image and share on social
In the name of noble purposes men have committed unspeakable acts of cruelty against one another. J. William Fulbright actcommitcruelty Change image and share on social
The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace, not so much because of what it has done, but because of the excuses it has provided us for our failures. J. William Fulbright excusefailuregreat Change image and share on social
There has been a strong tradition in this country that it is not the function of the military to educate the public on political issues. J. William Fulbright countryeducatefunction Change image and share on social
What they fear, I think rightly, is that traditional Vietnamese society cannot survive the American economic and cultural impact. J. William Fulbright americanculturaleconomic Change image and share on social
Insofar as international law is observed, it provides us with stability and order and with a means of predicting the behavior of those with whom we have reciprocal legal obligations. J. William Fulbright behaviorinternationallaw Change image and share on social
