We must be the great arsenal of democracy. For us this is an emergency as serious as war itself. We must apply ourselves to our task with the same resolution, the same sense of urgency, the same spirit of patriotism and sacrifice as we would show were we at war.

All Government employees should realize that the process of collective bargaining, as usually understood, cannot be transplanted into the public service.

Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us from feeling deep concern when ideals and principles that we have cherished are challenged.

No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.

In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up or else all go down as one people.

Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society.

We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.