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.

To bring about government by oligarchy, masquerading as democracy, it is fundamentally essential that practically all authority and control be centralized in our Federal government. . . The individual sovereignty of our states must first be destroyed.

The constant free flow of communication amount us-enabling the free interchange of ideas-forms the very bloodstream of our nation. It keeps the mind and body of our democracy eternally vital, eternally young.

New ideas can be good and bad, just the same as old ones.

You cannot organize civilization around the core of militarism and at the same time expect reason to control human destinies.

We know that enduring peace cannot be bought at the cost of other people's freedom.

This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.