Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party again in our political history.

These are not bad people. All they are concerned about is to see that their sweet little girls are not required to sit in school alongside some big overgrown Negroes.

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.

Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.

Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy.

From this day forward, the millions of our school children will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our Nation and our people to the Almighty.

We have never stopped sin by passing laws; and in the same way, we are not going to take a great moral ideal and achieve it merely by law.