Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.

History is not life, but since only life makes history, the union of the two is obvious.

Those who won our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.

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

There are no shortcuts in evolution.

Strong, responsible unions are essential to industrial fair play. Without them the labor bargain is wholly one-sided.

Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards.