I do not believe in communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in this country. Several of the best friends I have got are Communists.

A war of ideas can no more be won without books than a naval war can be won without ships. Books, like ships, have the toughest armor, the longest cruising range, and mount the most powerful guns.

The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.

Peace can endure only so long as humanity really insists upon it, and is willing to work for it and sacrifice for it.

My own party can succeed at the polls only so long as it continues to be the party of militant liberalism.

Tell that to the Marines!

We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way. The third is freedom from want. The fourth is freedom from fear.