A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.

If we put corrupt men in public office and sneeringly acquiesce in their corruptions, then we are wrong ourselves.

Weasel words from mollycoddles will never do when the day demands prophetic clarity from greathearts. Manly men must emerge for this hour of trial.

It is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running risks, and the greatest of all prizes are those connected with the home.

I am a strong individualist by personal habit, inheritance, and conviction; but it is a mere matter of common sense to recognize that the State, the community, the citizens acting together, can do a number of things better than if they were left to individual action.

I would a great deal rather be anything, say professor of history, than vice president.