Not every reader is a leader, but every leader must be a reader.

The way in which you endure that which you must endure is more important than the crisis itself.

If wars in the future are to be prevented the nations must be united in their determination to keep the peace under law.

When you get to be President, there are all those things, the honors, the twenty-one gun salutes, all those things. You have to remember it isn't for you. It's for the Presidency.

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.

In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still.

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