I let my boy go and do and say pretty much as he likes, as, and perhaps because, my father kept no string on me.

So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over into the future and it works.

Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago.

The only thing worth having in an earthly existence is a sense of humor.

I have been contending all my life, and always with God.

The politer the society, the greater the lies it requires.

Whenever anything extraordinary is done in American municipal politics, whether for good or for evil, you can trace it almost invariably to one man. The people do not do it. Neither do the 'gangs,' 'combines,' or political parties.