The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.

If the British Fleet were lost or captured, the Atlantic might be dominated by Germany, a power hostile to our way of life, controlling in that event most of the ships and shipbuilding facilities of Europe.

For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

Free men are the strongest men.

The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.

A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.