Teddy Roosevelt: “In all history no other great commander save only Hannibal fought so long against such terrible odds, and while Hannibal…”

Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.

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

the fate of the leader for the time being is of little consequence, but the cause itself must in the end triumph, for its triumph is essential to the well-being of the American people.

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