"Freedom from fear, freedom from want, freedom of speech, freedom of religion—these are the four freedoms."

"The American standard of living has been and is being threatened by a small group of selfish men who have no regard for the public welfare."

"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 think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm."

"No business which depends for its existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country."