Teddy Roosevelt: “France is one of these nations. For her to sink would be a loss to all the world.”

No man is worth his salt in public life who makes on the stump a pledge which he does not keep after election; and, if he makes such a pledge and does not keep it, hunt him out of public life.

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

I speak of the men of the past partly that they may be honored by our praise of them, but more that they may serve as examples for the future.

One of the chief principles for which I have stood, and for which I now stand, and which I have always endeavored and always shall endeavor to reduce to action, is the genuine rule of the people.