As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.

America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.

Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.

Whatever may be said against the chewing of tobacco, this at least can be said of it, that it gives a man time to think between sentences.

The flag of the United States has not been created by rhetorical sentences in declarations of independence and in bills of rights. It has been created by the experience of a great people, and nothing is written upon it that has not been written by their life. It is the embodiment, not of a sentiment, but of a history.

There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with.

Let it be your pride to show all men everywhere not only what good soldiers you are, but also what good men you are.