The worthy life for the nation for the individual, for the man and for the woman, is the life of effort for the things worth striving for.
You can hardly imagine how much it means to me to come back to San Antonio in this way and to be received as you have received me.
I want to congratulate you upon the excellent law for the administration of the National Guard that has been passed by the Texas legislature...
The public has a right, not a privilege, but, in my view, a duty, to see that there is in its behalf exercised such a supervisory and regula...
It is a good thing to have moderation in state affairs, but to make your deeds bear out absolutely your words.
My fellow-citizens, my fellow-Americans, I address you here under the shadow of your beautiful capitol of this great and wonderful State wit...
If the average man keeps his head and his wits, and if he takes a little pains, he will not be governed that way.
It is eminently fitting that so great a State should have so fine a capitol.
That is my interpretation of the doctrine of the square deal.
But do not let him sit down and blame the politicians, let him blame himself, for it is in his power to get the government that he seriously...
Most emphatically we cannot, as good Americans, bear hostility to any rich man as such any more than to any poor man as such.