Sunrise at Campobello (1960)

Hume Cronyn: Louis Howe

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• Louis Howe : You don't have to remember a thing. You just read it!

  Eleanor Roosevelt : I don't like *reading* a speech.

  Louis Howe : Did you think the Gettysburg Address was ad-libbed?

• Eleanor Roosevelt : I have this naive view that you should pursue principles without calculating the consequences.

  Louis Howe : You're no politician.

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt : Louis, why in hell must you keep pacing up and down?

  Louis Howe : I'm nervous!

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt : Good morning to you, Mr. Howe. You're looking your usual dyspeptic self.

  Louis Howe : None of your amiable chatter, please.

• Louis Howe : I tried on a nurse's uniform. And while the skirt was rather flattering, I don't look well in white.

• Mr. Lassiter : You must be aware of the fears that many Americans have when they contemplate the election of a Catholic to the presidency of the United States. The domination of the church over its members is well known, and Governor Smith is a devout Catholic.

  Louis Howe : Would it be more acceptable if he were a renegade Catholic?