Adlai Stevenson: “Its glamour is upon the early pages of colonial history; her witchery lingers upon stream and forest, and the firm earth…”

As one standing, alas, 'upon the western slope,' let me adjure the young men of this magnificent county--my home for more than half a century--to study thoroughly the history of our own State, and of the grand republic of which it is a…

America's obligation to France is enduring--for explorers in the seventeenth century no less than for defenders in that which immediately followed.

Inseparably linked with that portion of its history are names that will live with those of the Cabots and Columbus.

Never forget that citizenship in such a government carries with it tremendous responsibility, a responsibility that we cannot evade.