Teddy Roosevelt: “I do not want you ever to get into a frame of mind which we see pretty often in the world at large, which believes that…”

Practical equality of opportunity for all citizens, when we achieve it, will have two great results.

A broken promise is bad enough in private life. It is worse in the field of politics.

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 deeply appreciate your letter, and I realize to the full the heavy responsibility it puts upon me.