“There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whether measured by the currency … Read More
“There is no constitutional or legal requirement that the President shall take the oath of office in the presence of the People but there is … Read More
“The evil works from a bad center both ways. It demoralizes those who practice it and destroys the faith of those who suffer by it … Read More
“If the educated and influential classes in a community either practice or connive at the systematic violation of laws that seem to them to cross … Read More
“It is often easier to assemble armies than it is to assemble army revenues.” Benjamin Harrison
“Have you not learned that not stocks or bonds or stately houses, or products of the mill or field are our country? It is a … Read More
“Will it not be wise to allow the friendship between nations to rest upon deep and permanent things? Irritations of the cuticle must not be … Read More
“Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.” Benjamin Harrison
“We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.” Benjamin Harrison
“I’d rather have a bullet inside of me than to be living in constant dread of one.” Benjamin Harrison
“The disfranchisement of a single legal elector by fraud or intimidation is a crime too grave to be regarded lightly.” Benjamin Harrison
“When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil rights … Read More
“If you take out of your statutes, your constitution, your family life all that is taken from the Sacred Book, what would there be left … Read More
“That one flag encircles us with its folds today, the unrivaled object of our loyal love.” Benjamin Harrison
“I have never been able to think of the day as one of mourning; I have never quite been able to feel that half-masted flags … Read More
“Lincoln had faith in time, and time has justified his faith.” Benjamin Harrison
“I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process.” … Read More
“I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead … Read More
“Great lives never go out; they go on.” Benjamin Harrison
“No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a land so magnificent in extent, so pleasant to look upon, … Read More
