Adlai Stevenson: “By this decision fraud has become one of the legalized modes of securing the vote of a State.”

Politics, the prime cause of fortune's favors to them in the beginning, proved their undoing in the end.

The practical lesson to be drawn, one for all the ages, is the peril involved in a wife's untimely interruption of the wise observations and sage reflections of her husband.

We are here to erect this statue to his memory because of the unnumbered blessings to America and to the people of every race and clime which have followed his discovery.

Great evils often result from hasty legislation, rarely from the delay which follows full discussion and deliberation.