The communism of combined wealth and capital, the outgrown of overweening cupidity and selfishness which assiduously undermines the justice and integrity of free institutions, is not less dangerous than the communism of oppressed poverty and toil which, exasperated by injustice and discontent, attacks with wide disorder the citadel of misrule.

I would rather the man who presents something for my consideration subject me to a zephyr of truth and a gentle breeze of responsibility rather than blow me down with a curtain of hot wind.

Men and times change-but principles-never.

Our citizens have the right to protection from the incompetency of public employees who hold their places solely as the reward of partisan service.

He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor.

I have tried so hard to do the right.

Above all, tell the truth.