Teddy Roosevelt: “When we announce a policy, such as the Monroe Doctrine, we thereby commit ourselves to the consequences of the policy…”

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.

I don’t know anything about who the man was who shot me to-night.

Don’t you pity me. I am all right.

The good citizen will demand liberty for himself, and as a matter of pride, he will see to it that others receive the liberty which he thus claims as his own.