Teddy Roosevelt: “The last century has seen a marked diminution of wars between civilized powers; wars with uncivilized powers are largely…”

The American people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor in their gift.

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

I wish to say that the Progressive Party is making its appeal to all our fellow citizens without any regard to their creed or to their birthplace.

I have just been shot.