More than any single action by the government since the end of the war, this one would change the face of America with straightaways, cloverleaf turns, bridges, and elongated parkways. Its impact on the American economy-the jobs it would produce in manufacturing and construction, the rural areas it would open up-was beyond calculation.

Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.

I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am.

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.

Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you?

Pessimism never won any battle.

Preparing for battle, plans were essential. But once the battle was joined, plans were useless.