Teddy Roosevelt: “You showed in times that tried men’s souls what this country has a right to expect from its sons.”

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

The poorest way to face life is to face it with a sneer.

We are bound in honor to strive to bring ever nearer the day when, as far as is humanly possible, we shall be able to realize the ideal that each man shall have an equal opportunity to show the stuff that is in him by the way in which he…