The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.

When we undertake the impossible, we often fail to do anything at all.

McKinley has no more backbone than a chocolate eclair.

Our flag is a proud flag, and it stands for liberty and civilization. Where it has once floated, there must be no return to tyranny.

It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape that when or if the opportunities come he is ready.

If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.

The country is the place for children, and if not the country, a city small enough so that one can get out into the country.