If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack.

Never forgive at the ballot box!

The best use of good laws is to teach men to trample bad laws under their feet.

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.

Brains and character rule the world. The most distinguished Frenchman of the last century said: Men succeed less by their talents than their character. There were scores of men a hundred years ago who had more intellect than Washington. He outlives and overrides them all by the influence of his character.

Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.