He's the most popular and the most presentable man we have, and his election to the Senate will greatly strengthen the party." He did not know how far he might speak of the result and of the causes that had contributed to it.

He was relieved when she asked, very simply and naturally,-- "I suppose Mr.Bassett made it possible; it couldn't have been, you couldn't have brought it about, without him." "If he hadn't withdrawn he could have had the nomination himself! Thatcher's supporters were growing wobbly and impatient.

We shouldn't any of us care to see Thatcher occupy a seat in the Senate that has been filled by Oliver Morton and Joe MacDonald and Ben Harrison and Dave Turpie.

We Hoosiers are not perfect, but our Senators first and last have been men of brains and character.

Ramsay won't break the apostolic succession; he's all right." "You think Mr.Bassett might have had it; you have good reason for believing that ?" she asked.
"I could name you the men who were ready to go to him.