I want the people to work less for the government and more for themselves. I want them to have the rewards of their own industry.

Public debt [is] a burden on all the people.

The door of opportunity swings wide open in our country. Through it, in constant flow, go those who toil. America recognizes no aristocracy save those who work. The badge of service is the sole requirement for admission to the ranks of our nobility.

America... Cherishes no purpose save to merit the favor of Almighty God.

I want the people to work less for the government and more for themselves. I want them to have the rewards of their own industry.

The most common commodity in this country is unrealized potential.

The duties which a police officer owes to the state are of a most exacting nature. No one is compelled to choose the profession ofa police officer, but having chosen it, everyone is obliged to live up to the standard of its requirements. To join in that high enterprise means the surrender of much individual freedom.