Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

"I think that this is a State that favors longevity."

"I thank you."

"It will not be worth while summoning our people to do well in war if they have not done well in peace beforehand."

"Our safety lies in the sanity, the cool hard-headedness, the self-restraint, mingled with the resolute purpose of our people to get the right law on the statute books, to see that it is then enforced ..."