Teddy Roosevelt: “We said Cuba should become a free republic, and we have kept our word.”

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 congratulate you thereon.

Don’t you pity me. I am all right.