What I seek is the highest possible batting average.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

For every advance that the Japanese have made since they started their frenzied career of conquest, they have had to pay a very heavy toll in warships, in transports, in planes, and in men. They are feeling the effects of those losses.

Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society.

The traditional Jeffersonian principle of religious freedom was so broadly democratic that it included the right to have no religion at all - it gave to the individual the right to worship any God he chose or no god.

Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation