But the deep desire for peace remained with the American people.

I shall take my voice wherever there are those who want to hear the melody of freedom

Whether I am or am not a Communist is irrelevant. The question is whether American citizens, regardless of their political beliefs or sympathies, may enjoy their constitutional rights.

Freedom is a hard-bought thing and millions are in chains, but they strain toward the new day drawing near.

The faces and the tactics of the leaders may change every four years, or two, or one, but the people go on forever.

Get them to sing your song and they will want to know who you are.

The answer to injustice is not to silence the critic but to end the injustice.