The greatest menace to freedom is an inert people.

Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards. They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at the cost of liberty.

To be good Americans, we must be better Jews, and to be better Jews, we must become Zionists.

Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private desires; and likewise a weighing of relative social values.

The goose that lays golden eggs has been considered a most valuable possession. But even more profitable is the privilege of taking the golden eggs laid by somebody else's goose. The investment bankers and their associates now enjoy that privilege.

If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

The best of wages will not compensate for excessively long working hours which undermine heath.