Teddy Roosevelt: “I transmit for the advice and consent of the Senate to its ratification a convention between the United States of…”

Don’t you pity me. I am all right.

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

I congratulate you thereon.

I wish to say that the Progressive Party is making its appeal to all our fellow citizens without any regard to their creed or to their birthplace.