Freedom of the press is essential to the preservation of a democracy; but there is a difference between freedom and license. Editorialists who tell downright lies in order to advance their own agendas do more to discredit the press than all the censors in the world.

No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.

Chamberlain's visit to Hitler today may bring things to a head or may result in a temporary postponement of what looks to me likean inevitable conflict within the next five years.

For out of this modern civilization economic royalists carved new dynasties. New kingdoms were built upon concentration of control over material things. Through new uses of corporations, banks and securities, new machinery of industry and agriculture, of labor and capital - all undreamed of by the Fathers - the whole structure of modern life was impressed into this royal service.

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

Freedom of speech...Freedom of worship...Freedom from want...Freedom from fear.

No business is above Government; and Government must be empowered to deal adequately with any business that tries to rise above Government.