Franklin D. Roosevelt

We have come to a clear realization of the fact that true individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. 'Necessitous men are not free men.'

The American people are not afraid of the future. They are not afraid of work. They are not afraid of sacrifice.

The only way to have a friend is to be one.

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart associates.

The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.

The people of America have been patient. They have suffered. They have waited. They have not lost faith.

We must build a new world, a better world, a world in which the eternal dignity of man is respected.

The United States is not a nation of conquerors. We are a nation of builders.