We have won an armistice on a single battlefield, not peace in our world. We may not now relax our guard nor cease our quest.

Why don't you lay the footpaths where the students want to walk?

The free world knows, out of the bitter wisdom of experience, that vigilance and sacrifice are the price of liberty.

War is a grim, cruel business, a business justified only as a means of sustaining the forces of good against those of evil.

Remember that it is not by a tyrant's words, but only by his deeds that we can know him.

I firmly believe that the army of persons who urge greater and greater centralization of authority and greater and greater dependence upon the Federal Treasury are really more dangerous to our form of government than any external threat that can possibly be arrayed against us.

I have just realized that it is due to you, and to Mr. James Thomas and his staff of the Army Navy Country Club that the putting green here on the White House lawn is already in such excellent condition. I assure you that I get a great deal of pleasure and relaxation out of using the green in an occasional late afternoon hour . . .