A biography for Norman Thomashasn’t been written yet.
“If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it.”
“To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required. With all our faults and mistakes, it is our strength in support of the freedom our forefathers loved which has saved mankind from subjection to totalitarian power.”
“I walk where I choose to walk.”
“The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.”
“Kennedy said that if we had nuclear war we'd kill 300 million people in the first hour. McNamara, who is a good businessman and likes to save, says it would be only 200 million.”
“I always get more applause than votes.”