Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

Next only to a man's having worn the blue comes the fact of the man's having worn the gray to entitle him to honor in my sight.

Self-government is not too easy a thing.

Our aim must be to deal justice to each man; no more and no less.

A man would indeed be but a poor American who could without a thrill witness the way in which, in city after city in the North as in the Sou...