What I am to be, I am becoming.

No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.

If elected, I shall see to it that every man has a square deal, no less and no more.

The liar is no whit better than the thief, and if his mendacity takes the form of slander he may be worse than most thieves. It puts a premium upon knavery untruthfully to attack an honest man, or even with hysterical exaggeration to assail a bad man with untruth.

There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.

Kings and such are just as funny as politicians.

Nothing is gained by debate on non-debatable subjects.