"I mention you last because you are the most important."
"We have passed through all the dangers of the navigation of the river."
"I am very sure that the Speaker of the House...is charged with a deep responsibility in regard to this great question."
"If you will give me a little quiet and a little time, I will bring that voice back from Texas."
"That electricity can be most cheaply produced by water power."
"Let every project stand on its own bottom."
"There would seem to be no reason why we should change the mode of disposing of agricultural land."
"We are on the eve of a great journey down the Mississippi River, and cursed be he who calls it a junket!"
"It is a great pleasure to meet the people of St. Louis in this magnificent structure."
"The Bishop says you would like a little help."
"I think we are going to find that possible in the spirit which, I may say without invidious implication, is present here to-night—the spirit of State pride—which believes that there is nothing that th..."
"I congratulate the gentlemen of Dallas and of North Texas on their representative for this evening."
"I like an optimist, and I like to sit next to one, and I like an optimist in a prince of the church, too."
"I am going to say to you what comes out of my heart—that I thank you for your very cordial reception."
"With respect to the boll-weevil and the green fly, they come within the general welfare clause, and we are doing the best we can."
"If they are not optimists, we ought to give up altogether."
"I am not in favor of drastic legislation against railroads except such as is necessary to keep them within the law."
"He pointed out the necessity for the irrigation and reclamation of our arid and semi-arid land."
