The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation .

As Americans, we go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God.

The value of love will always be stronger than the value of hate. Any nation or group of nations which employs hatred eventually is torn to pieces by hatred.

Frankly, I do not know how to effect a permanency in American foreign policy.

For every advance that the Japanese have made since they started their frenzied career of conquest, they have had to pay a very heavy toll in warships, in transports, in planes, and in men. They are feeling the effects of those losses.

How many people in the United States do you think will be willing to go to war to free Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?

If we do not halt this steady process of building commissions and regulatory bodies and the special legislation like huge inverted pyramids over every one of the simple constitutional provisions, we shall soon be spending many billions of dollars more.