A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers.

To carry adequate life insurance is a moral obligation incumbent upon the great majority of citizens.

For three long years I have been going up and down this country preaching that government . . . costs too much. I shall not stop that preaching.

What I seek is the highest possible batting average.

Liberty requires opportunity to make a living--a living decent according to the standard of the time, a living which gives a man not only enough to live by, but something to live for.

The ablest man I ever met is the man you think you are.

We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind.