On the record
Vice Presidents
Quotes from current and former Vice Presidents.
Former vice presidents

Peace is the best policy for the world.

I wish for only one thing and that is all I ever wish for, and that is peace in the world.

The Republicans have consistently fought this program for the development of the West.

You all know what the Democratic record has been in building up the West.

We'll start with some hard facts about housing.

I asked for aid to education for the benefit of the children of this country.

I wish from the bottom of my heart that that were true.

You can't possibly reestablish another 80th 'do-nothing' Republican Congress and a Republican President in the White House. You can't afford to do that.

I can't make odious comparisons because they will bring them home to me.

I invite the people of the United States to participate in the observance of the day with appropriate ceremonies in schools, churches, or other suitable place.

It seems to me that it is entirely improper for any Senator, no matter what his politics or his rank in the Senate may be, to attempt to put the heat on one of the Executive Departments.

This order supersedes Executive Orders No. 8356 of March 2, 1940, and No. 8377 of March 18, 1940 (3 CFR Cum. Supp. 624, 632).

Our problem is to continue to engage in pure--or fundamental--research in all scientific fields.





