To reach a port we must set sail

It is time to extend planning to a wider field, in this instance comprehending in one great project many states directly concerned with the basin of one of our greatest rivers.

Tell that to the Marines!

Let us not confuse objectives with methods. Too many so-called leaders of the nation fail to see the forest because of the trees. Too many of them fail to recognize the vital necessity of planning for definite objectives. True leadership calls for the setting forth of the objectives and the rallying of public opinion in support of these objectives.

The core of our defense is the faith we have in the institutions we defend.

We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.

This nation asks for action, and action now.