Fossilization, of course, means death, whether to an individual, a government, or a doctrine.
Under no circumstances will the United States use the Monroe Doctrine as a cloak for territorial aggression.
It is out of the question to claim a right and yet shirk the responsibility for exercising that right.
We must not try to go too fast, under penalty of finding that we may be going in the wrong direction; and, in any event,...
I do not want to see any foreign power take possession permanently or temporarily of the customs houses of an American r...
We stand ready to help that great city at any time.
I have a great contempt for the brawler, and not merely contempt but the most active dislike for the man who bullies who...
It is a great pleasure to me to be back here again.
It is our duty, as far as we are able, to try to help upward our weaker brothers.
The only effective way to help anybody is to help him help himself.
It is a proud and responsible privilege to be citizens of this great self-governing nation; and each of us needs to keep...
In addition to that, you have got to do your duty by the State and by your neighbor.
In war the ultimate factor is the man behind the gun.
Something can be done by wise legislation and by wise and honest administration of the laws; that is, something can be d...
Self-government is not an easy thing, either for the nation or for the individual; and it works really well only when yo...
Whether this country goes up or goes down will depend in the last analysis upon the character of the average American, a...
The shot that counts is the shot that hits.
He must stand up manfully for his own rights; he must respect the rights of others; he must obey the law, and he must tr...
