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 of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event. — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
The evil works from a bad center both ways. It demoralizes those who practice it and destroys the faith of those who suffer by… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
“What saddens me most is that some poor woman out there has to be Garth's wife. And his three children -- oh, his poor… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
Prayer steadies one when he is walking in slippery places - even if things asked for are not given. — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
There is no constitutional or legal requirement that the President shall take the oath of office in the presence of the People but there… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
If the educated and influential classes in a community either practice or connive at the systematic violation of laws that seem to them to… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
God forbid that the day should ever come when, in the American mind, the thought of man as a consumer shall submerge the old… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
The indiscriminate denunciation of the rich is mischievous.... No poor man was ever made richer or happier by it. It is quite as illogical… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
Have you not learned that not stocks or bonds or stately houses, or products of the mill or field are our country? It is… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
Will it not be wise to allow the friendship between nations to rest upon deep and permanent things? Irritations of the cuticle must not… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
