"I've been cussed and discussed, boy, but I've never been licked."

"I believe in the United States of America as a government of the people, by the people, for the people."

"It's a good thing I didn't get into politics for the money, because I'd be a poor man."

"There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know."

"I have great faith in the American people. They are a good people, and they will always do the right thing if they are given the facts."