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" The pause between the errors and trials of the day and the hopes of the night. "

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" The human animal originally came from out-of-doors. When spring begins to move in his bones, he just must get out again. Moreover, as civilization, cement pavements, office buildings, radios have overwhelmed us, the need for regeneration has increased, and the impulses are even stronger. "

" My earliest realization of the stir of national life was the torch parade in the Garfield campaign. On that occasion, I was not only allowed out that night, but I saw the lamps being filled and lighted. "

" Democracy is not static. It is a living force. Every new idea, every new invention offers opportunity for both good and evil. "

" About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends. "

" We have not yet reached the goal but... we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day when poverty shall be banished from this nation. "

" In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land. "

" America means far more than a continent bounded by two oceans. It is more than pride of military power, glory in war, or in victory. It means more than vast expanse of farms, of great factories or mines, magnificent cities, or millions of automobiles and radios. "

" No public man can be just a little crooked. "

" I am no supporter of factory labor for children, but I have never joined with those who clamored against proper work of children on farms outside their school hours. "

" Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself. "

" The slogan of progress is changing from the full dinner pail to the full garage. "

" I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him. "

" The Ritz Hotel has never yet provided game of such wondrous flavor as the bird plucked and half-cooked over the small boys' camp fire. "

" Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves. "

" The United States fully accepts the profound truth that our own progress, prosperity, and peace are interlocked with the progress, prosperity, and peace of all humanity. "

" Those who have a true understanding of America know that we have no desire for territorial expansion, for economic or other domination of other peoples. Such purposes are repugnant to our ideals of human freedom. "

" We must have government that builds stamina into communities and men. That makes men instead of mendicants. "

" Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty. "

" Public health service should be as fully organized and as universally incorporated into our governmental system as is public education. The returns are a thousand fold in economic benefits, and infinitely more in reduction of suffering and promotion of human happiness. "

" A whole people with the ballot in their hands possess the most conclusive and unlimited power ever entrusted to humanity. "

" There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing. "

" Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity. "

" Peace can be promoted by the limitation of arms and by the creation of the instrumentality for peaceful settlement of controversies. But it will become a reality only through self-restraint and active effort in friendliness and helpfulness. "

" When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned. "

" Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs. "

" Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die. "

" At 15 years of age, I left school to practice the profession of Office Boy in a business firm in Salem, Oregon. "