
The Republicans said they are for social security, but when they had the power and the Congress, they took social security away from a million people that had it.
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The Republicans said they are for social security, but when they had the power and the Congress, they took social security away from a million people that had it.

The Democratic Congress will give us that minimum wage.

The Republican Party is notoriously favorable toward big business monopolies.

That Congress was not one bit different from the ancient idea that the Republicans have always had, that special interest comes first.

The Democratic Congress will give you that aid, because that is a part of the Democratic platform.

Now, just do one thing in your own interest.

My opponent is conducting a very peculiar campaign.

Thousands of dollars came from the railroad industry.

All you have to do to avoid a mistake like the 80th Congress is to come out and vote on November 2d.

Use your tax savings to make a substantial investment in a Republican victory.

The great issue in this campaign--the great issue--is whether this country is going to be governed in the interest of all the people, or in the interest of big business and special privilege.

You see, tomorrow afternoon I will leave Washington again and start for Chicago and Cleveland, and Boston and New York City, and Brooklyn and St. Louis, Mo., and finally wind up at home on November 1st, in Independence.

I wanted to see our country admit its fair share of these helpless victims.

Those of you who stayed at home got just what you deserved.

Take this vague talk of the Republican candidate about the 'failures' of the present administration.

You know, I would enjoy this campaign a lot more if my opponent had the courage to discuss the issues.

I called that 80th Congress back into special session twice and asked for legislation to control high prices.

We can build the kind of prosperous Nation we all want in a peaceful world that I want--and I am sure you want and need.