Teddy Roosevelt: “The surest way for a nation to invite disaster is to be opulent, aggressive, and unarmed.”

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

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.

Don’t you pity me. I am all right.

I am all right and you cannot escape listening to the speech either.