"There is nothing that the islands need more than to have their great natural resources developed."
"Now, I do not wish to be misunderstood."
"Above all we should treat with a peculiarly contemptuous abhorrence the man who in a spirit of sheer cynicism debauches either our business life or our political life."
"We can not afford in this country to draw the distinction as between rich man and poor man."
"The fearless condemnation of what is wrong; the standing up for what is decent, for what is straight."
"I want to say that one of the great reasons why I like what he has written is because after reading it I rise up with the purpose of being a better man."
"Presidents may come and Presidents may go, but Uncle Remus stays, put."
"I rise up with the purpose of being a better man."
"The corporation is the creature of the state."
"The worst thing that you can do for a child is to bring him or her up so as to dodge difficulties."
"Government supervision is needed quite as much in the interest of the big shipper and of the railroad man who want to do right as in the interest of the small shipper and the consumer."
"My fellow citizens:It is indeed a great pleasure to be greeted by you today."