The structure of world peace cannot be the work of one man or one party or one nation. It must be a peace which rests on the cooperative effort of the whole world.

The chief problem is, of course, whether the marching of the general spirit of things is heading consciously or sub- consciously toward an idea of extension of boundaries.

Forests are the lungs of our land.

We have the men--the skill--the wealth--and above all, the will.... We must be the great arsenal of democracy.

A war of ideas can no more be won without books than a naval war can be won without ships. Books, like ships, have the toughest armor, the longest cruising range, and mount the most powerful guns.

[The United States is] founded on the principles of Christianity

I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.