Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

"The evil growing out of these laws is of such magnitude and the necessity for action is so urgent that I recommend to Congress the immediate consideration of the subject."

"There is a widespread conviction that the divorce laws are dangerously lax and indifferently administered in some of the States, resulting in a diminishing regard for the sanctity of the marriage rela..."

"I should be ashamed to see this nation play the part of a weakling."

"Every friend of peace will join heartily in seeing that those arbitration treaties do become part of the supreme law of the land."