Adlai Stevenson: “In no part of their matchless handiwork has it been more clearly manifested than in the creation of a responsible…”

It is high privilege and high honor to be a citizen of this grand republic.

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

It is in very truth a government of the people, in an important sense a government standing separate and apart; its foundations the morality, the intelligence, the patriotism of the people.

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