If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

All that serves labor serves the Nation. All ^ that harms labor is treason to America. No line can be drawn between these two. If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool. There is no America without labor, and to fleece the one is to rob the other.

As to the whiskers, having never worn any, do you not think people would call it a piece of silly affectation if I were to begin it now?

Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.

Killing the dog does not cure the bite.

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

Some day I shall be President.