When a man is President, when he holds any public office, questions of merely partisan character sink into absolute insignificance compared with the mighty questions upon which all...
Now I am emboldened by your generous kindness and confidence to say that it has been indeed a pleasure to deal with Louisiana's representati...
I have no respect either for the nation or for the individual that brawls, that invites trouble.
All I had to do was to be able to show them that any measure was for the country's good and I knew they would stand for it.
I thank you not only for the words which accompany it, but for the spirit which lies behind the words.
Now we know but one rivalry—the rivalry to see which of us can do the most for the flag of a united country.
Now think what it means in a nation for the President of that nation, forty years after one of the greatest wars of all time, to be able to ...
As I said at Richmond, second only to the man who wore the blue, I hold the man who wore the gray.
I accept it with pleasure.
In my judgment it should do not only more, but very much more.
But if he is rich and crooked hold it against him; if not rich but is crooked, then hold it against him.