There can be no halt in the course we have deliberately elected to pursue, the policy of asserting the right of the Nation, so far as it has the power, to supervise and control the business use of wealth, especially in its corporate form.
Memorial Day Address at Indianapolis, Indiana
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A broken promise is bad enough in private life. It is worse in the field of politics.
Shame on the man of cultivated taste who permits refinement to develop into a fastidiousness that unfits him for doing the rough work of a workaday world.
I care for the great deeds of the past chiefly as spurs to drive us onward in the present.
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