The more complex the problems of the Nation become, the greater is the need for more and more advanced instruction.

The priceless treasure of boyhood is his endless enthusiasm, his high store of idealism, his affections and his hopes. When we preserve these, we have made men. We have made citizens and we have made Americans.

Freedom requires that government keep the channels of competition and opportunity open, prevent monopolies, economic abuse and domination.

My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor.

It is well to remember that the office of Chief Executive is in part a symbol of the nation and that leaders in a nation may differ in their own house but they have instant solidarity in the presence of foreign attack

The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.

Fishing is more than fish; it is the vitalizing lure to outdoor life.