Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

You can always rely on America to do the right thing -- once it has exhausted the alternatives.

At the depths of that dusty soul there is nothing but abject surrender.

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.

I remember when I was a child, being taken to the celebrated Barnum's Circus, which contained an exhibition of freaks and monstrosities, but the exhibit on the program which I most desired to see was the one described as ‘The Boneless Wonder’. My parents judged that the spectacle would be too demoralizing and revolting for my youthful eye and I have waited fifty years, to see The Boneless Wonder sitting on the Treasury Bench.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Hope has returned to the hearts of scores of millions of men and women, and with that hope there burns the flame of anger against the brutal, corrupt invader ... In a dozen famous ancient States now prostrate under the Nazi yoke, the masses of the people ... await the hour of liberation ... That hour will strike, and its solemn peal will proclaim that the night is past and that the dawn has come.