"In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way."

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

"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."

"The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than the democratic state itself."

"No business which depends for its existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country."