The labor movement is people. Our unions have brought millions of men and women together, made them members one of another, and given them common tools for common goals. Their goals are goals for all America - and their enemies are the enemies for progress. The two cannot be separated.

It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.

If more politicians knew poetry, and more poets knew politics, I am convinced the world would be a little better place in which to live.

The weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us.

Acting on our own, by ourselves, we cannot establish justice throughout the world, but joined with other free nations, we can ... assist the developing nations to throw off the yoke of poverty.

It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

The best way to progress is the path of freedom.