No one ever finds life worth living - one has to make it worth living.

Bessie Braddock: "Winston, you're drunk. Churchill: "Bessie, you're ugly. But tomorrow I shall be sober.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

Anyone who is not a liberal in his youth has no heart. Anyone who remains so as he matures has no brain!

The most formidable people in the world, and now the most dangerous, people who... lay down the doctrine that every frontier must be the starting out point for invasion.

All dogs look up to you. All cats look down on you. Only the pig looks at you as an equal

What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone? How else can we put ourselves in harmonious relation with the great verities and consolations of the infinite and the eternal? And I avow my faith that we are marching towards better days. Humanity will not be cast down. We are going on swinging bravely forward along the grand high road and already behind the distant mountains is the promise of the sun.