When a country is at war we want Congressmen, regardless of party, to back up the government of the United States.

I am ... willing to make it clear that American foreign policy must uphold the sanctity of international treaties. That is the cornerstone on which all relations between nations must rest.

All free peoples are deeply impressed by the courage and steadfastness of the Greek nation.

We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.

I do not believe in communism any more than you do but there is nothing wrong with the Communists in this country. Several of the best friends I have got are Communists.

In the final analysis, the progress of our civilization will be retarded if any large body of citizens falls behind. Without the help of thousands of others, any one of us would die, naked and starved.

The gains in education are never really lost. Books may be burned and cities sacked, but truth, like the yearning for freedom, lives in the hearts of humble men.

We now realize as we have never before our interdependence on each other; that we cannot merely take, but we must be willing to sacrifice for the good of a common discipline, because without such discipline, no progress is made, no leadership becomes effective.

We do not see faith, hope, and charity as unattainable ideals, but we use them as stout supports of a nation fighting the fight for freedom in a modern civilization.

These are bad days for all of us who remember always that when real world forces come into conflict, the final result is never as dark as we mortals guess it in very difficult days.

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.

We think of our land and water and human resources not as static and sterile possessions but as life giving assets to be directed by wise provisions for future days.

The best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.

I ask especially that no state shall, by law or otherwise, authorize the return of the saloon, either in its old form or in some modern guise.

I suggest a nationwide reading of the Holy Scriptures during the period from Thanksgiving Day to Christmas.

To carry adequate life insurance is a moral obligation incumbent upon the great majority of citizens.

We know that there are chiselers. At the bottom of every case of criticism and obstruction we have found some selfish interest, some private axe to grind.

No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory.

It is fun to be in the same decade with you.

Tell that to the Marines!