Democrats work to help people who need help. That other party, they work for people who don't need help. That's all there is to it.

I sincerely regret the unfortunate choice of language which I used in my letter of August 29 to Congressman McDonough concerning the Marine Corps.

It can be lost, and it will be, if the time ever comes when these documents are regarded not as the supreme expression of our profound belief, but merely as curiosities in glass cases.

Most of the time most people know the right thing to do ...its the doing of it that gives them trouble

We have found that it is easier for men to die together on the field of battle than it is for them to live together at home in peace.

Without a strong educational system — free of government control — democracy is crippled. Knowledge is not only the key to power. It is the citadel of human freedom.

To me party platforms are contracts with the people.