The people who came to New England, came for freedom of religion. The problem is, freedom of religion to them meant freedom for only their religion

Most of the work that's done in the world gets done by people who weren't feeling all that well at the time that they did it.

Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay.

A respect for the rights of other peoples to determine their forms of government and their economy will not weaken our democracy. It will inevitably strengthen it.

Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.

At all times, day by day, we have to continue fighting for freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom from want... for these are things that must be gained in peace as well as in war.

When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted