The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.
We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.
I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.
Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play.
Prosperous farmers mean more employment, more prosperity for the workers and the business men of every industrial area in the whole country.
The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.
Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.
Not only our future economic soundness but the very soundness of our democratic institutions depends on the determination of our government to give employment to idle men.
I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up or else all go down as one people.
It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.
I am a Christian and a Democrat, that's all.
The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.
It is fun to be in the same decade with you.
There is nothing I love as much as a good fight.
In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down.
Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.
Those newspapers of the nation which most loudly cried dictatorship against me would have been the first to justify the beginnings of dictatorship by somebody else.
