“Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.”

“Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement”

“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.”

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

“Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.”

“Children are our greatest natural resource.”

“About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.”