Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself.

Public health service should be as fully organized and as universally incorporated into our governmental system as is public education. The returns are a thousand fold in economic benefits, and infinitely more in reduction of suffering and promotion of human happiness.

The durability of free speech and free press rests on the simple concept that it search for the truth and tell the truth.

A boy has two jobs. One is just being a boy. The other is growing up to be a man.

The sixth grade made my life successful by preparing me for the seventh and the seventh by preparing me for the eighth and so on. May it do the same for you.

To the engineer falls the job of clothing the bare bones of science with life, comfort, and hope.

One who brandishes a pistol must be prepared to shoot.