"If the Convention should carry this out, and nominate me for the Presidency, I shall accept."
"To win this war wholeheartedly, unequivocally, and as quickly as we can is our task of the first importance."
"My principal objective, as you know, has been the protection of the rights and privileges and fortunes of what has been so well called the average of American citizens."
"I would accept and serve, but I would not run, in the usual partisan, political sense."
"There is something about France that doesn't exist anywhere else in the world."
"There are no great problems between the French and the Americans, or between General de Gaulle and myself."
"I call it historic because it is going to have a great influence on all of humanity."
"We must always bear in mind the ex-servicemen, a considerable number of whom will unquestionably desire to begin the study of medicine."
"I am told that this Committee recommended that there be no deferment for premedical students who are not in medical school by July 1 of this year."
"In this war the need of the armed forces for young, vigorous men must also be given thorough consideration."
"This plan by the medical colleges in behalf of ex-servicemen has my hearty support."