A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.

Democracy alone can supply the vitalizing force to stir the peoples of the world into triumphant action, not only against their human oppressors, but also against their ancient enemies-hunger, misery, and despair.

If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will abolish us from the earth.

I tend to pair up Benjamin Harrison and Dwight Eisenhower because they're the two presidents I can think of who most preferred laziness to labor.... There's not much else you can say about Harrison except that he was president of the United States.

You members of this Conference are to be the architects of the better world. In your hands rests our future.

All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.

There shall be equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons in the armed services without regard to race, color, religion or national origin.