The Devil is easy to identify. He appears when you're terribly tired and makes a very reasonable request which you know you shouldn't grant.

Only a well-fed, well-housed, well-schooled people can enjoy the blessings of liberty.

An industry that cannot pay its workers a decent living wage has no right to exist.

It is impossible to tell whether prohibition is a good thing or a bad thing. It has never been enforced in this country.

We have had two chickens in every pot, two cars in every garage, and now we have two headaches for every aspirin.

Prohibition cannot be enforced for the simple reason that the majority of American people do not want it enforced and are resisting its enforcement.

My generation has failed miserably. We've failed because of lack of courage and vision. It requires more courage to keep the peace than to go to war.