It is always possible that occasional individuals may have overstepped the law and humanity in treatment of criminals and those charged with crime, and if so, they should be severely punished.

We are in danger of developing a cult of the Common Man, which means a cult of mediocrity.

The budget should be balanced not by more taxes, but by reduction of follies.

If we could have but one generation of properly born, trained, educated, and healthy children, a thousand other problems of government would vanish.

Truth alone can stand the guns of criticism.

Above all, we know that although Americans can be led to make great sacrifices, they do not like to be driven.

In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land.