There can be little doubt that in many ways the story of bridge building is the story of civilisation. By it we can readily measure an important part of a people's progress.

All private plans, all private lives, have been in a sense repealed by an overriding public danger.

I have seen war ... I hate war.

The very nature and purposes of Government make it impossible for administrative officials to represent fully or to bind the employer in mutual discussions with Government employee organizations.

This great nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper. So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

The Democratic Party will live and continue to receive the support of the majority of Americans just so long as it remains a liberal party.

You cannot organize civilization around the core of militarism and at the same time expect reason to control human destinies.