Occupation: Former Governor Of New York Birth: December 30, 1873 Death: October 4, 1944
It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy..
It is a confession of the weakness of our own faith in the righteousness of our cause when we attempt to suppress by law those who do not agree with ….
No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas..
The thing we have to fear in this country, to my way of thinking, is the influence of the organized minorities, because somehow or other the great ma….
Be sincere. Be simple in words, manners, and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him li….
I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make no law respecting….
I believe in absolute freedom of conscience for all men and equality of all churches, all sects and all beliefs before the law as a matter of right a….
Sin is like a journey, it begins with one step..
I believe in the support of the public school as one of the cornerstones of American liberty. I believe in the right of every parent to choose whethe….
The American people never carry an umbrella. They prepare to walk in eternal sunshine..
If a man must make himself appear cheerful; he must know why he is miserable..
I can think of no greater disaster to this country than to have the voters of it divide upon religious lines..
The Brooklyn Bridge and I grew up together..
All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy..