Adlai Stevenson: “My name shall live in the memory of man when the titles of the Northumberlands and the Percys are extinct and forgotten.”

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.

His genius and faith gave succeeding generations the opportunity for life and liberty.

Is it too much to say of this man that among the world's benefactors a greater than he hath not appeared?

And yet history will truly say of him that, while just to other Governments, no President has more firmly maintained the rights of his own.