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Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
 The rule of the road is a paradox quite,
 If you drive with a whip or a thong;
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 The rule of the road is a paradox quite,
 If you drive with a whip or a thong;
  If you go to the left you are sure to be right,
   If you go to the right you are wrong. 
Be sure you are right, then go ahead.
Be sure you are right, then go ahead.
 He will hew to the line of right, let the chips fly where they 
may.  
 He will hew to the line of right, let the chips fly where they 
may. 
 No question is ever settled
 Until it is settled right.  
 No question is ever settled
 Until it is settled right. 
Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it
Right is right, even if everyone is against it; and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it
 And wanting the right rule they take chalke for cheese, as the 
saying is.  
 And wanting the right rule they take chalke for cheese, as the 
saying is. 
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right.
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right.