They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program

We [Americans] are the lavishest and showiest and most luxury-loving people on the earth; and at our masthead we fly one true and honest symbol, the gaudiest flag the world has ever seen

America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn't standing still

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America

Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half

Americans play to win at all times. I wouldn't give a hoot and hell for a man who lost and laughed. That's why Americans have never lost nor ever lose a war

We can have no '50-50' allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all

I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them

When good Americans die they go to Paris

Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that has been made in the last 30 years, many foreign people still speak in foreign languages