Governments can err, Presidents do make mistakes, but the immortal Dante tells us that divine justice weighs the sins of the cold-blooded and the sins of the warm-hearted in different scales. Better the occasional faults of a Government that lives in a spirit of charity than the constant omission of a Government frozen in the ice of its own indifference.

We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind.

It [concentration of wealth and power] has been a menace to . . . American democracy.

There is nothing I love as much as a good fight.

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

New Orleans makes it possible to go to Europe without ever leaving the United States.

It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there.