It is time to extend planning to a wider field, in this instance comprehending in one great project many states directly concerned with the basin of one of our greatest rivers.

I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.

The gains in education are never really lost. Books may be burned and cities sacked, but truth, like the yearning for freedom, lives in the hearts of humble men.

It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.

Preparation for defense is an inalienable prerogative of a sovereign state.

All private plans, all private lives, have been in a sense repealed by an overriding public danger.

My own party can succeed at the polls only so long as it continues to be the party of militant liberalism.