But I think a life of raising prize cattle, going shooting two or three times a year, fishing in the summer, and interspersing the whole thing with some golf and bridge - and whenever I felt like talking or writing, doing it with abandon and with no sense of responsibility whatsoever - maybe such a life wouldn't be so bad.

Most things which are urgent are not important, and most things which are important are not urgent.

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.

Men and women, inspired by faith in man's dignity, goaded by conviction in man's responsibility, labored that this land might be a better home for those who followed them. Because every American generation attacked its problems with fresh vigor, we have peopled a continent, subdued its prairies and wilderness, tamed its rivers and devoted its resources to the betterment of those who dwell in it.

Legislation to apply the principle of equal pay for equal work without discrimination because of sex is a matter of simple justice

Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.

"In the goodness of time, all peoples will come to live together in a peace guaranteed by the binding force of mutual respect and love."