Teddy Roosevelt: “Even if you yourselves never go into battle, you create the spirit which makes those who come after you on the ships…”

Our country—this great Republic—means nothing unless it means the triumph of a real democracy, the triumph of popular government, and, in the long run, of an economic system under which each man shall be guaranteed the opportunity to show…

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

I want every labor man, every labor leader, every organized union man, to take the lead in denouncing crime or violence.