I never felt I left the stage.

A vigorous democracy a democracy in which there are freedom from want, freedom from fear, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech would never succumb to communism or any other ism.

I realized that public affairs were also my affairs. I became active in politics because I saw the possibility, if we all sat back and did nothing, of a world in which there would no longer be any stages for actors to act on.

Democracy cannot long survive when the people permit their lives to be dominated - economically or politically - by a powerful few.

When a marriage works, nothing on earth can take its place

There is no danger is letting people have their say. ... There is a danger when you try to stop them from saying it.

if we pursue the arms race no other problem will be solved.