Teddy Roosevelt: “I believe in them not only because of the amusement and pleasure they bring, but because I think they are useful.”

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

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.

I am absorbed in the success of that movement.

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