Knowing the Presidents
"One of the tests of the civilization of people is the treatment of its criminals."
"The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable."
Chester A. Arthur Twenty-First President, 1881-1885Campaign:A Republican Stalwart with a sterling war record, Chester A. Arthur...
"The ship of democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those on board."
"We Americans have no commission from God to police the world."
"War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed."
"No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people."
"The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty."
"America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy..."
"The business of America is business."