Albert J. Beveridge Quotes

A collection of quotes by Albert J. Beveridge.

Albert J. Beveridge (1862-1927) was an American statesman, orator, and historian. Born in Ohio, he later moved to Indiana where he became a prominent figure in politics as a member of the Republican Party. Beveridge served as a United States Senator from Indiana and was known for his passionate speeches advocating for progressive reform, imperialism, and the expansion of American influence overseas. He played a significant role in the ratification of the 17th Amendment, which mandated the popular election of U.S. Senators. Beveridge's historical writings, particularly his biography of John Marshall, also garnered him acclaim as a historian.