As a nation we must prevent hunger and cold to those of our people who are in honest difficulties.

No country can squander itself to prosperity on the ruin of its taxpayers.

The basis of successful relief in national distress is to mobilize and organize the infinite number of agencies of self help in the community. That has been th…

It does not follow, because our difficulties are stupendous, because there are some souls timorous enough to doubt the validity and effectiveness of our ideals…

Something about the fact that I made some contribution to either my country, or those who were less well off. I think back to what Camus wrote about the fact t…

Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and it…

After rejecting a naval appropriations bill in the Senate: 'I would prefer to vote this billion dollars to feed the starving rather than for more battleships t…