A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.

Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president.

The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do justice to all citizens, rich and poor alike, but ...

There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far. " If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of th ...

To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, right or wrong - is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.

When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty. '

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.