Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.

Parties do not maintain themselves. They are maintained by effort. The government is not self-existent. It is maintained by the effort of those who believe in it. The people of America believe in American institutions, the American form of government and the American method of transacting business.

There is no escaping the fact that when the taxation of large incomes is excessive, they tend to disappear.

Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.

Any man who does not like dogs and want them about does not deserve to be in the White House.

Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.

When a man begins to feel that he is the only one who can lead in this republic, he is guilty of treason to the spirit of our institutions.