Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.

To some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected.

We must be the great arsenal of Democracy.

We cannot read the history of our rise and development as a nation, without reckoning with the place the Bible has occupied in shaping the advances of the Republic. Where we have been the truest and most consistent in obeying its precepts, we have attained the greatest measure of contentment and prosperity.

The essential qualities of a true Pan Americanism must be the same as those which constitute a good neighbor; namely, mutual understanding, and through such understanding, a sympathetic appeciation of the other's point of view. It is only in this manner that we can hope to build up a system of which confidence, friendship, and good will are the cornerstones.

Peace, like war, can succeed only where there is a will to enforce it, and where there is available power to enforce it.

Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation.