I believe that soldiers will bear me out in saying that both come in time of battle. I take it that the moral courage comes in going into the battle, and the physical courage in staying in.

Every country is renewed out of the unknown ranks and not out of the ranks of those already famous and powerful and in control.

I do not want to live under a philanthropy. I do not want to be taken care of by the government.... We do not want a benevolent government. We want a free and a just government.

We [Americans] have a great ardor for gain; but we have a deep passion for the rights of man.

...to make the world safe for democracy.

Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another it is for the sovereignty of self-governing people.

I am one who fights without a knack of hoping confidentlysimply a Scotch-Irishman who will not be conquered.