Sincerity is always subject to proof.

The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight both ways.

While we shall never weary in the defense of freedom, neither shall we ever abandon the pursuit of peace.

We shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty... All this will not be finished in the first 100 days. Nor will it be finished in the first 1000 days, nor in the life of this Administration, nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. But let us begin... And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.

Our labor unions are not narrow, self-seeking groups. They have raised wages, shortened hours, and provided supplemental benefits. Through collective bargaining and grievance procedures, they have brought justice and democracy to the shop floor.

... the Athenian lawmaker Solon decreed it a crime for any citizen to shrink from controversy.

Fail miserably, achieve greatly!