It is time that all Americans realized that the place of labor is side by side with the businessman and with the farmer, and not one-degree lower.

If you can't convince them, confuse them.

It will be just as easy for nations to get along in a republic of the world as it is for you to get along in the republic of the United States. Now, if Kansas and Colorado have a quarrel over a watershed they don't call out the national guard in each state and go to war over it. They bring suit in the Supreme Court and abide by its decision. There isn't a reason in the world why we can't do that internationally.

I have had enough experience in all my years, and have read enough of the past, to know that advice to grandchildren is usually wasted.

When you have to deal with a beast, you have to treat him as a beast. It is most regrettable but nevertheless true.

He was a great president in his first term; in his second term, he wasn't the same Grover Cleveland he was to begin with. ...Cleveland reestablished the presidency by being not only a chief executive but a leader.

Every segment of our population, and every individual, has a right to expect from his government a fair deal.