"I am in entire sympathy with the objects of this bill, which is to benefit the wheat raisers."
"It is very pressing, and an important problem."
"Under the Constitution of the United States there is neither any peasantry nor any order of nobility."
"The America which Washington founded does not mean we shall have everything done for us, but that we shall have every opportunity to do everything for ourselves."
"It is liberty only through the acceptance of responsibility."
"He left the world stronger and better. He made life broader and sweeter."
"When there is a failure it is not because the system has failed, but because we have failed."
"Self-government does not purge us of all our faults, but there are very few students of the affairs of mankind who would deny that the theory upon which our institutions proceed gives the best results..."
"For the purpose of insuring liberty, for enactment of sound legislation, for the administration of even-handed justice, for the faithful execution of the laws, no institutions have ever given greater ..."
"It is desirable in the first place to maintain the most friendly relations between North and South America."
"The Attorney General has not resigned and there was no discussion of him or his office in the Cabinet either before or after the meeting."
"I don't know just how far I can go hereafter in giving out any information about the oil lease cases."
"They are public officers, appointed under statutory provision and confirmed by the Senate, and that resolution or statute gives them full authority to prosecute these cases."
"I think it would be better for the men who have charge of that, I mean Senator Pomerene and Mr. Roberts, to assume responsibility for giving out information."
"I am willing at all times to give the press anything I can give without embarrassing the cause of the public service."
"It is especially desirable from every point of view of which I can think."
"In that direction I think our commercial welfare lies to a good deal of an extent."
"I haven't given any special consideration to the selection of a successor to Mr. Denby."
