Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

It is a matter of real regret to me that I can not attend formally your celebration.

I have the right to challenge the best effort of every American worthy of the name to putting down by every means in his power corruption in...

He holds that he is bound, not merely by treaty obligations, but by the interests of civilization, to see that the peaceable traffic of the ...

I have not willingly planted a thorn in the breast of any man.