Every generation has the right to build its own world out of the materials of the past, cemented by the hopes of the future.

Honest difference of views and honest debate are not disunity. They are the vital process of policy among free men.

I am sure I'd have made a better all-around man if I hadn't lost so much time just making a living.

I dare predict that the influence of the Treaty of Renunciation of War will be felt in a large proportion of all future international acts.

Free speech does not live many hours after free industry and free commerce die.

I want more runs in baseball itself. When you were raised on a sandlot, where the scores ran twenty-three to sixty-one, you yearn for something more than a five to two score. You know as well as I do that the excitement, temperature and decibels of any big game today rise instantly when there is someone on base. It reaches ecstasy when somebody makes a run.

It [freedom] is a thing of the spirit. Men must be free to worship, to think, to hold opinions, to speak without fear. They must be free to challenge wrong and oppression with the surety of justice.