To reach a port we must set sail

Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in idle factories, in tax-sold farms, and in hordes of hungry people, tramping the streets and seeking jobs in vain. Our workers may never see a tax bill, but they pay. They pay in deductions from wages, in increased cost of what they buy, or - as now - in broad unemployment throughout the land.

I have seen war ... I hate war.

Self-help and self-control are the essence of the American tradition.

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

A government can be no better than the public opinion which sustains it.

The Democratic Party will live and continue to receive the support of the majority of Americans just so long as it remains a liberal party.