I know that human prejudice - especially that growing out of race and religion - is cruelly inveterate and lasting.

Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.

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.

The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those aboard.

Good ball players make good citizens.

When more of the people's sustenance is exacted through the form of taxation than is necessary to meet the just obligations of government and expenses of its economical administration, such exaction becomes ruthless extortion and a violation of the fundamental principles of free government.

The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.