At 15 years of age, I left school to practice the profession of Office Boy in a business firm in Salem, Oregon.

It is well to remember that the office of Chief Executive is in part a symbol of the nation and that leaders in a nation may differ in their own house but they have instant solidarity in the presence of foreign attack

Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.

It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business

Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs

My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor. In no other land could a boy from a country village, without inheritance or influential