High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.

Americanism consists in utterly believing in the principles of America.

A man who thinks of himself as belonging to a particular national group in America has not yet become an American. And the man who goes among you to trade upon your nationality is no worthy son to live under the Stars and Stripes.

Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.

America is the place where you cannot kill your government by killing the men who conduct it.

The presidential office is not a rosewater affair. This is an office in which a man must put on his war paint.

The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates.