Teddy Roosevelt: “The Government should have power by its agents to examine into the conduct of the railways.”

I care for the great deeds of the past chiefly as spurs to drive us onward in the present.

A broken promise is bad enough in private life. It is worse in the field of politics.

If you will steal for me you will steal from me.

Therefore I hope that so far as possible the people may be given the chance, through direct primaries, to express their preference as to who shall be the nominee of the Republican Presidential Convention.