The American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity's sake.

Our earnest prayer is that God will graciously vouchsafe prosperity, happiness, and peace to all our neighbors, and like blessings to all the peoples and powers of the earth

Illiteracy must be banished from the land if we shall attain that high destiny as the foremost of the enlightened nations of the world which, under Providence, we ought to achieve.

I have never been in doubt since I was old enough to think intelligently that I would someday be made President.

Our past has gone into history.

The liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!

Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.