Republicans don't like people to talk about depressions. You can hardly blame them for that. You remember the old saying: Don't talk about rope in the house where somebody has been hanged.

...as soon as the war was over, they had to justify what was done.

I am proud of my part in the creation of this new state. Our Government was the first to recognize the State of Israel.

The world has experienced a revival of an old faith in the everlasting moral force of justice. At no time in history has there been a more important Conference, or a more necessary meeting, than this one in San Francisco, which you are opening today.

Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.

I want a one-armed economist, that way he cannot say, 'on the other hand'.

Being a president is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep on riding or he is swallowed.