Teddy Roosevelt: “But understand me, gentlemen; if I ever thought it necessary, if I thought a combination of laborers were doing wrong, I…”

I am all right and you cannot escape listening to the speech either.

I care for the great deeds of the past chiefly as spurs to drive us onward in the present.

Every special interest is entitled to justice—full, fair, and complete—and, now, mind you, if there were any attempt by mob-violence to plunder and work harm to the special interest, whatever it may be, that I most dislike, and the wealthy…

the fate of the leader for the time being is of little consequence, but the cause itself must in the end triumph, for its triumph is essential to the well-being of the American people.