About Arthur Goldberg: Arthur Joseph Goldberg was an American statesman and jurist who served as the U.S. Secretary of Labor, Supreme Court Justice and Ambassador to the United Nations.
Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace which our nuclear age cannot afford.
The basic guarantees of our Constitution are warrants for the here and now, and unless there is an overwhelmingly compelling reason, they are to be promptly fulfilled.
The concept of neutrality can lead to a brooding and pervasive devotion to the secular and a passive, or even active, hostility to the religious. Such results are not only not compelled by the Constitution, but, it seems to me, are prohibited by it.
If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock.
Modern diplomats approach every problem with an open mouth.
The trick is to be there when it's settled.
