Occupation: 31st U.S. President Birth: August 10, 1874 Death: October 20, 1964
It is obvious that while science is struggling to bring Heaven to earth some men are using its materials in the construction of Hell..
There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing..
The only problem with capitalism is the capitalists..
You cannot extend the mastery of government over the daily life of a people without somewhere making it master of people's souls and thoughts.... Eve….
There is no other book so various as the Bible, nor one so full of concentrated wisdom. Whether it be of law, business, morals...he who seeks for gui….
True American Liberalism utterly denies the whole creed of socialism..
Love what is ahead by loving what has come before..
Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of "emergency". It was the tactic of Lenin, Hitler, and Mussolini. In the collectivist sweep….
Any practice of business which would dominate the country by its own selfish interest is a destruction of equality of opportunity. Government in busi….
When I decided to go into politics I weighed the costs. I would get criticism. But I went ahead. So when virulent criticism came I wasn't surprised. ….
Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party..
No public man can be just a little crooked. There is no such thing as a no-man's land between honesty and dishonesty..
I SEND YOU MY HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS UPON BEGINNING THE THIRTIETH YEAR OF YOUR GREAT CAREER AS MANAGER OF THE NEW YORK GIANTS, IN WHICH YOU HAVE DONE….
The budget should be balanced not by more taxes, but by reduction of follies..
Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of materia….
But I would emphasize again that social and economic solutions, as such, will not avail to satisfy the aspirations of the people unless they conform ….
Our individualism is rooted in our very nature. It is based on conviction born of experience. Equal opportunity, the demand for a fair chance, became….
To go fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air, with the rush of the brook, or with the shimmer of sun on blue water. It brings meeknes….
We supported the cooperative movement among farmers. The movement was still young and stubbornly opposed to the commercial distributors. I believed i….
The greatness of America has grown out of a political and social system and a method of control of economic forces distinctly its own - our American ….
In the larger view the major forces of the depression now lie outside of the United States, and our recuperation has been retarded by the unwarranted….