For all that we cherish and justly desire - for ourselves or for our children - the securing of peace is the first requisite.

I have no use for those- regardless of their political party- who hold some foolish dream of spinning the clock back to days when unorganized labor was a huddled, almost helpless mass.

When people speak to you about a preventive war, you tell them to go and fight it. After my experience, I have come to hate war.

One minute I'm exactly what Churchill described me the most powerful man in history. Now the Order's given, hell; I'm just audience front row center to the shoe. But a Corporal on Juno, a Private on Utah there the ones who will affect the outcome not me. It's up to them now.

In order to be a leader a man must have followers. And to have followers, a man must have their confidence.

A voter without a ballot is like a soldier without a bullet.

We are not saints. We know we make mistakes, but at least our heart is with the right cause.