The success of a party means little more than that the Nation is using the party for a large and definite purpose. It seeks to use and interpret a change in its own plans and point of view. |
The sum of the whole matter is this, that our civilization cannot survive materially unless it be redeemed spiritually |
The thing to do is to supply light and not heat |
The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless |
The way to stop financial joy-riding is to arrest the chauffeur, not the automobile |
The world must be made safe for democracy |
There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am President of the United States. |
There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with." |
There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect. |
There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed. |
There is no question what the roll of honor in America is. The roll of honor consists of the names of men who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty. |
There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight |
There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it it does not need to convince others by force that it is right |
There must be, not a balance of power, but a community of power; not organized rivalries, but an organized peace. |
To do things today exactly the way you did them yesterday saves thinking |