Teddy Roosevelt: “It is in no small degree due to you and your efforts that we are one people instead of a group of jarring peoples.”

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

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.

It takes more than that to kill a Bull Moose.

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.