Those newspapers of the nation which most loudly cried dictatorship against me would have been the first to justify the beginnings of dictatorship by somebody else.

It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.

In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up or else all go down as one people.

I tell the American people solemnly that the United States will never survive as a happy and fertile oasis of liberty surrounded by a cruel desert of dictatorship.

The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself

Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.