Presidents at War Quotes

“America and the world today are blessed that destiny has given us a great and mature man to lead us,” he told a joint session of the Texas legislature in April 1941. “President Roosevelt is a leader whose judgment has been found good and fair. We can trust and follow him. He embodies the spirit of love for fellow man in which democracy was born and with which it will carry forward to the future when peace comes, and the trial is past.”
― Steven M. Gillon, Presidents at War: How World War II Shaped a Generation of Presidents, from Eisenhower and JFK through Reagan and Bush