Teddy Roosevelt: “The problems that face us abroad are important, but the problems that face us at home are even more important.”

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.

The American people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor in their gift.

I don’t know anything about who the man was who shot me to-night.

Don’t you pity me. I am all right.