When a man is President, when he holds any public office, questions of merely partisan character sink into absolute insignificance compared ...
One thing that, as President of this country, I won't do, is to make a bluff that I can't make good.
I want, on behalf of this nation, the peace that comes not to the coward, who cringes for it, but the peace of the just man armed, who asks ...
I can not say how much it means to me to be greeted as I have been greeted by the men who wore the blue and the men who wore the gray in thi...
Although some times we have difficulties in this country that we have to battle against, and sometimes things that we are not quite satisfie...
I accept it with pleasure.
I have no respect either for the nation or for the individual that brawls, that invites trouble.
Now think what it means in a nation for the President of that nation, forty years after one of the greatest wars of all time, to be able to ...
The average American is a pretty good fellow.
Treat each man according to his worth as a man.
I am just a trifle more intent on punishing the Republican offender than the Democrat, because he is my own scoundrel.
The poor man who is true to you is the ultimately righteous, and the man who will steal for you will steal from you.
I earnestly hope that the bench and the bar of the United States will in all proper ways seek to see to it that the loose customs...shall no...
by their fruits shall ye know them
Hold it not against him that he is either rich or poor.
But if he is rich and crooked hold it against him; if not rich but is crooked, then hold it against him.
We can afford to be divided on questions of mere partisanship.
We urgently need in this country methods for expediting punishment, methods for doing away with delay, methods which will secure to the publ...