He [President Franklin D. Roosevelt] died in harness, and we may well say in battle harness, like his soldiers, sailors and airmen who died side by side with ours and carrying out their tasks to the end all over the world. What an enviable death was his.

A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow.

Life is a test and this world a place of trial. Always the problems - or it may be the same problem - will be presented to every generation in different forms.

Democracy means that if the doorbell rings in the early hours, it is likely to be the milkman.

We must be very careful not to assign this deliverance the attributes of a victory. Wars are not won by evacuations

I never slept as soundly as the night following Pearl Harbor. For I knew that The American Race would now be entering the war and it would never be the same.

Watch your actions, they become your habits.