Emanuel Celler

Roosevelt's magic lay in one facet of his personality: He knew how to take the risk. No other man in public life I knew could so readily take the challenge of the new.

The rate of population growth in the United States is slightly below that required to reproduce itself.

People were hurt, and because they were hurt, they were angry and quarreled and were jealous of one another.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

It is often in the name of cultural integrity as well as social stability and national security that democratic reforms based on human rights are resisted by authoritarian governments.

Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy.