Political Quotes

I speak of the men of the past partly that they may be honored by our praise of them, but more that they may serve as examples for the future.

Our country—this great Republic—means nothing unless it means the triumph of a real democracy, the triumph of popular government, and, in the long run, of an economic system under which each man shall be guaranteed the opportunity to show…

I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me, and I will adhere to this decision until the convention has expressed its preference.

I want every labor man, every labor leader, every organized union man, to take the lead in denouncing crime or violence.