The wage earner relies upon the ventures of confident and contented capital. This failing him, his condition is without alleviation, for he can neither prey on the misfortune of others nor hoard his labor.

We will not forget that Liberty has made her home here, nor shall her chosen altar be neglected...A stream of light shall pierce the darkness of ignorance and mans oppression until Liberty enlightens the world.

A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.

Above all, tell the truth.

There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice

Patriotism is no substitute for a sound currency.

The lessons of paternalism ought to be unlearned and the better lesson taught that while the people should patriotically and cheerfully support their government, its functions do not include the support of the people.