The spark of liberty in the mind and spirit of man cannot be long extinguished; it will break into flames that will destroy every coercion which seems to limit it.

The slogan of progress is changing from the full dinner pail to the full garage.

With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system.

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

Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.

The Union has become not merely a physical union of states, but rather a spiritual union in common ideals of our people. Within it is room for every variety of opinion, every possible experiment in social progress. Out of such variety comes growth, but only if we preserve and maintain our spiritual solidarity.

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