Membership of the United Nations gives every member the right to make a fool of himself, and that is a right of which the Soviet Union in this case has taken full advantage. 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. 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. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr