If we win, nobody will care. If we lose, there will be nobody to care.

English literature is a glorious inheritance which is open to all - there are no barriers, no coupons, and no restrictions. In the English language and in its great writers there are great riches and treasures, of which, of course, the Bible and Shakespeare stand along on the highest platform.

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.

Americans are a wonderful people: They will always do the right thing--after exhausting every other possible alternative.

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

When a nation has allowed itself to fall under a tyrannical regime, it cannot be absolved from the faults due to the guilt of that regime.

I am not invested with dictatorial powers. If I were, I should be quite ready to dictate.