When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.

The world order which we seek is the co-operation of free countries, working together in a friendly, civilized society.

The American people want their government to act, and not merely to talk, whenever and wherever there is a threat to world peace.

We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.

The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth.

Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.

Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors.