KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Roscoe Conkling Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Roscoe Conkling

Showing 1-5 of 5 Quotes by Roscoe Conkling

Show me a better man. Name one and I am answered; but do not point, as a disqualification, to the very facts which make this man fit beyond all others.

~Roscoe Conkling

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


He will hew to the line of right, let the chips fly where they may.

~Roscoe Conkling

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win.

~Roscoe Conkling

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The election before us will be the Austerlitz of American politics.

~Roscoe Conkling

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the candidate whose supporters have never threatened to bolt.

~Roscoe Conkling

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: October 30th, 1829

Died: April 18th, 1888

Links

Find Roscoe Conkling on Amazon

Related Authors

Hillary Clinton
Benjamin Franklin
Barry Goldwater
Alexander Hamilton
Patrick Henry
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert Kennedy
Mitt Romney

Popular Authors

Arthur Ashe Edmund Burke Jim Carrey Jimi Hendrix Plato Joseph Stalin Elie Wiesel Louis Xiv

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1694 - Voltaire

1768 - Friedrich Schleiermacher

1787 - Bryan Procter

1863 - Arthur Quiller-Couch

1870 - Alexander Berkman

1886 - Harold Nicolson

1889 - Hugh Kingsmill

1898 - Rene Magritte

1904 - Coleman Hawkins

1907 - Jim Bishop

Birthdays on November 21st
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Age Courage Forgiveness Patriotism Poetry Politics Respect Space