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.

The liberal party is a party which believes that, as new conditions an problems arise beyond the power of men and women to meet as individuals, it becomes the duty of the government itself to find new remedies with which to meet them.

It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions.

This great nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper. So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.

It [concentration of wealth and power] has been a menace to . . . American democracy.

I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making.