Political Quotes

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

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 will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me, and I will adhere to this decision until the convention has expressed its preference.

Character must show itself in the man's performance both of the duty he owes himself and of the duty he owes the State.