Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set.

The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations–great or small–to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century.

There is...a spiritual hunger in the world today and it cannot be satisfied...by better cars on longer credit terms.

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.

In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.