It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy.
Al SmithI can think of no greater disaster to this country than to have the voters of it divide upon religious lines.
Al SmithBe sincere. Be simple in words, manners, and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believe you.
Al SmithIt is a confession of the weakness of our own faith in the righteousness of our cause when we attempt to suppress by law those who do not agree with us.
Al SmithThe thing we have to fear in this country, to my way of thinking, is the influence of the organized minorities, because somehow or other the great majority does not seem to organize. They seem to feel that they are going to be effective because of their own strength, but they give no expression of it.
Al Smith