Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport in the world.

In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.

When they call the roll in the Senate, the senators do not know whether to answer ''present'' or ''not guilty.''

The old parties are husks, with no real soul within either, divided on artificial lines, boss-ridden and privilege-controlled, each a jumble of incongruous elements, and neither daring to speak out wisely and fearlessly on what should be said on the vital issues of the day.

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement.

The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight.

No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.