"There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know."

"My choice in 1944 was not my own. I was drafted. It was just as much a draft as if I had been drafted into the Army."

"Democracy is a government in which the people are boss. And if they don't like what's going on, they can throw the bums out."

"I have learned that it is a great mistake to try to please everybody."

"When you get to be President, there are all sorts of things you are going to find out, and you are going to find out that a lot of them are not so."