Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

When the hand of the Lord is heavy upon any body of men, the wisdom of man can do but little.

We have Biblical authority, as well as the authority of common sense, for the statement that the rain falls on the just and the unjust alike...

And again I wish to thank you for these splendid gifts which will commemorate as pleasant a forty-eight hours as any President ever spent si...

I couldn't have had a gift that would have pleased me more.