We are all imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.

As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country.

I am in favor of helping the prosperity of all countries because, when we are all prosperous, the trade with each becomes more valuable to the other.

The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.

Politics, when I am in it, it makes me sick.

Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.