After an existence of nearly twenty years of almost innocuous desuetude these laws are brought forth.

Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.

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

The trusts and combinations - the communism of pelf - whose machinations have prevented us from reaching the success we deserved, should not be forgotten nor forgiven.

William McKinley has left us a priceless gift in the example of a useful and pure life, in his fidelity to public trusts and in his demonstration of the value of kindly virtues that not only ennoble but lead to success.

If it takes the entire army and navy to deliver a postal card in Chicago, that card will be delivered.

The laboring classes constitute the main part of our population. They should be protected in their efforts peaceably to assert their rights when endangered by aggregated capital and all statutes on this subject should recognize the care of the State for honest toil and be framed with a view of improving the condition of the workingman