Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

This is the spirit in which mighty Lincoln sought to bind up the nation's wounds when its soul was yet seething with fierce hatreds, with wr...

It is a discredit to be dishonest, just as it is a discredit to be a coward.

The strife of the election is but human nature practically applied to the facts of the case.

Yes, and have the 'big stick', too, but do not brandish it.