American politician
US Congressional representative from Arkansas, 3 January 1943 - 3 January 1945.
U.S. Senator from Arkansas, 3 January 1945 - 31 December 1974.
Vocal critic of the Vietnam War.
The Fulbright Scholarship Program is named for him.
A 32 US commemorative postage stamp celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Fulbright Scholarships was issued 28 February 1996.
In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith.
When public men indulge themselves in abuse, when they deny others a fair trial, when they resort to innuendo and insinuation, to libel, scandal, and suspicion, then our democratic society is outraged, and democracy is baffled.
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. .
