"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."

"An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties which merely have different names but are as alike in their principles and aims as two peas in the same pod"

"I have no expectation of making a hit every time I come to bat."

"If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something."

"The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart."

"Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter."

"There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still."

"It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach."

"Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection."