Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incompetents in asylums, and those in cemeteries.

We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary.

When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.

But the basic difficulty still remains: It is the expansion of Federal power, about which I wish to express my alarm. How easily we embrace such business.

We have been through this biennial convulsion four or five different times over the past 10 or 12 years, and now it appears that we are going through this quiet agony all over again.

I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money.