"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the ar…"

"I am a Democrat, but I am not a partisan. I am an American."

"The ultimate test of our democracy is whether it can meet the challenge of a new world."

"I have seen war. I have seen war on land and sea. I have seen blood running in the streets. I have seen men coughing out their gassed lungs. I have seen dead in the mud. I have seen cities destroyed. …"

"The true conservative is the man who has a real interest in conserving his country, and his community, and his fellow citizens."