01/07/1948
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"This election will decide whether we go back to the days of William McKinley or whether we will go forward with the progressive ideas of the Democratic Party."
"I do like Ike, but I like him in the Army."
"Well, if you go out and vote for a thing like that, you ought to have your head examined, I'll say that."
"Then you'll have a chance to see for yourselves that he is the best new leader to emerge in this country since another Governor went to Washington in 1932--Franklin Roosevelt."