In time of this grave national danger, when all excess income should go to win the war, no American citizen ought to have a net income, after he has paid his taxes, of more than $25,000 a year.

Liberty requires opportunity to make a living--a living decent according to the standard of the time, a living which gives a man not only enough to live by, but something to live for.

When a country is at war we want Congressmen, regardless of party, to back up the government of the United States.

I call for effort, courage, sacrifice, devotion. Granting the love of freedom, all of these are possible. And the love of freedom is still fierce and steady in the nation today. June 10, 1940

We know now that government by organized money is just as dangerous as government by organized mob.

People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory.

Presidents are selected, not elected.