Truly every generation discovers the world all new again and knows it can improve it.

Freedom conceives that the mind and spirit of man can be free only if he is free to pattern his own life, to develop his own talents, free to earn, to spend, to save, to acquire property as the security of his old age and his family.

The rigid volunteer rules of right and wrong in sports are second only to religious faith in moral training.

Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.

Self-government can succeed only through an instructed electorate.

Any practice of business which would dominate the country by its own selfish interest is a destruction of equality of opportunity. Government in business, except in emergency, is also a destruction of equal opportunity and the incarnation of tyranny through bureaucracy.

The supreme purpose of history is a better world.