America is the world of peace and must be made the continent of its definite consequence.

War of aggression, war which does not imply defense of one's country, is a collective crime.

War implies a lack of comprehension of mutual national interests; it means the undermining and even the end of culture.

Unemployment is a great tragedy. The man who goes about hopelessly seeking work in order to earn bread for his children is a living reproach to civilization.

The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.

Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.