It Is Always Possible That Occasional Individuals

I, With Other Americans, Have Perhaps Unduly Resented The Stream Of Criticism Of American Life... More Particularly Have I Resented The Sneers At Main Street. For I Have Known That In The Cottages That Lay Behind The Street Rested The Strength Of Our National Character.

So Far As The Personal Side Is Concerned, The Victory Was To Him Who Lost And The Defeat To Him Who Won. I Can Say That Never In The Last Fifteen Years Have I Had The Peace Of Mind That I Have Since The Election. I Have Almost A Feeling Of Elation.

Along This Road Of Spending, The Government Either Takes Over, Which Is Socialism, Or Dictates Institutional And Economic Life, Which Is Fascism.

I Was For A Short Time On The Baseball Team As Shortstop, Where I Was Not So Good.

We Cannot Change Ideas In The Minds Of Men And Races With Machine Guns Or Battle Ships.