"We are a nation of many nationalities, many races, many creeds. We are united by a common ideal of freedom and justice."

"I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm."

"I am a Democrat, but I am not a partisan. I am an American."

"There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still."

"A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward."