Most of the problems a President has to face have their roots in the past.

The America to which these Swedish settlers came was a land that needed the hardy qualities they brought. It was not a land that was particularly softhearted towards newcomers, but everyone believed that each should have a fair chance regardless of his origin.

At this time, we should renew our faith in God. We celebrate the hour in which God came to man. It is fitting that we should turn to Him. . . But there are many others who are away from their homes and their loved ones on this day. Thousands of our boys are on the cold and dreary battlefield of Korea. But all of us, at home, at war, wherever we may be, are within reach of God's love and power. We can all pray. We should all pray.

A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants.

All through history it's the nations that have given most to generals and the least to the people that have been the first to fall

Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.

When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint - understand what he is trying to do - nine times out of ten he is trying to do right.