Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.

It is those moral and spiritual qualities which rise alone in free men, which will fulfill the meaning of the word American. And with them will come centuries of further greatness to our country.

Liberalism should be found not striving to spread bureaucracy but striving to set bounds to it. True liberalism seeks all legitimate freedom first in the confident belief that without such freedom the pursuit of all other blessings and benefits is vain. That belief is the foundation of all American progress, political as well as economic.

The advancement of knowledge must be translated into increasing health and education for the children.

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.

I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.

Presidents cannot always kick evil-minded persons out of the front door. Such persons are often selected by the electors to represent them.