Teddy Roosevelt: “Assuredly it is unwise to change the policies which have worked so well and which are now working so well.”

Character must show itself in the man's performance both of the duty he owes himself and of the duty he owes the State.

I am not sick at all. I am all right.

No man is worth his salt in public life who makes on the stump a pledge which he does not keep after election; and, if he makes such a pledge and does not keep it, hunt him out of public life.

Practical equality of opportunity for all citizens, when we achieve it, will have two great results.