No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
Franklin D. RooseveltIn the field of world policy; I would dedicate this nation to the policy of the good neighbor.
Franklin D. RooseveltDealing with the State Department is like watching an elephant become pregnant.
Franklin D. RooseveltFor out of this modern civilization economic royalists carved new dynasties. New kingdoms were built upon concentration of control over material things. Through new uses of corporations, banks and securities, new machinery of industry and agriculture, of labor and capital - all undreamed of by the Fathers - the whole structure of modern life was impressed into this royal service.
Franklin D. Roosevelt