I doubt very much if he quoted me relative to what this country might do or might not do in case a blockade was declared by the League of Nations, because I am quite certain that I have never made any statement relative to it and quite…

I haven't seen any reference to any address made by Wickham Steed, an Englishman, so I don't know what he may have said or may not have said.

I recommend that on that day the people shall cease from their daily work, and in their homes and in their accustomed places of worship, devoutly give thanks to the Almighty for the many and great blessings they have received, and seek His…

Through His Divine favor peace and tranquillity have reigned throughout the land; He has protected our country as a whole against pestilence and disaster and has directed us in the ways of National prosperity.

But it was a change of attitude with which we were unable to agree.

I do not understand that either Italy or Japan agreed to it.

Not exactly like it, but along the same lines.

That means two countries have indicated that they might agree to something, if others would agree, but it is apparent that other countries do not agree to it, and so there hasn't been much of any progress made.

It is most becoming that we should do this, for the goodness and mercy of God which have followed us through the year deserve our grateful recognition and acknowledgment.

I think it is fair to say that so far as we have been advised concerning the agreement made between France and England it didn't seem to advance the probability of further agreements about naval armaments.

Through divine inspiration we have enlarged our charities and our missions; we have been imbued with high ideals which have operated for the benefit of the world and the promotion of the brotherhood of man through peace and good will.

the trust period on allotments made to Indians of the Lower Brule Reservation in South Dakota, which trust expires during the calendar year 1928, be, and is hereby extended for a period of 10 years from date of expiration

the trust period on the allotments made to the Indians on the Winnebago Reservation in Nebraska, which trust expires during the calendar year 1928, be, and is hereby extended for a period of ten years

The greatest service that we can possibly perform for the world is to perfect our own moral progress.

Organized government and organized society have done much and can do much.

We are not seeking an increased material welfare that leads to materialism; we are seeking an increased devotion to duty that leads to spiritual life.

We can not remind ourselves too often that our right to be free, the support of our principles of justice, our obligations to each other in our domestic affairs, and our duty to humanity abroad, the confidence in each other necessary to…

But all these things will never be done for their own sake.