"I do not believe that the average negro is a fit associate for white men."

"We should treat the Indian as an individual, and not as a member of a tribe."

"I am not a man of words; I am a man of deeds."

"I believe in the Square Deal. I believe in fair play. I believe in a square deal for every man, big or small, rich or poor, white or black."

"The average Negro is not equal to the average white man."