If in other lands the press and books and literature of all kinds are censored, we must redouble our efforts here to keep them free

Any Government, like any family, can for a year spend a little more than it earns. But you and I know that a continuation of that habit means the poorhouse.

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

Do not confuse objectives with methods. When the nation becomes substantially united in favor of planning the broad objectives of civilization, then true leadership must unite thought behind definite methods.

Among American citizens, there should be no forgotten men and no forgotten races.

I ask especially that no state shall, by law or otherwise, authorize the return of the saloon, either in its old form or in some modern guise.

I love it--I just love it.