The cheerful loser is a sort of winner.

There is no "but" in it. The way to be an administration Senator is to vote with the Administration.

A government is for the benefit of all the people.

We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.

The secrecy of Masonry is an honorable secrecy; any good man may ask for her secrets; those who are worthy will receive them. To give them to those who do not seek, or who are not worthy, would but impoverish the Fraternity and enrich not those who received them.

It is fitting that the Government of the United States should assume the obligation of the establishment and maintenance of a first-class university for the education of colored menand I wish to put in this caveatthat the colored race today, all of them, would be better off if they all had university education.... Of course, the basis of education of the colored people is in the primary schools and in industrial schools.... In those schools must be introduced teachers from such university institutions as this.

We passed the Children's Bureau bill calculated to prevent children from being employed too early in factories.