Warren G. Harding: “While I have everlasting faith in our Republic, it would be folly, indeed, to blind ourselves to our problems at home.”

It were better to, remain on firm ground, strive for ample employment and high standards of wage at home, and point the way to balanced budgets, rigid economies, and resolute, efficient work as the necessary remedies to cure disaster.

We do not seek a selfish aloofness, and we could not profit by it, were it possible.

We can not go far wrong when we base our tariffs on the policy of preserving the productive activities which enhance employment and add to our national prosperity.

There is vastly greater security, immensely more of the national viewpoint, much larger and prompter accomplishment where our divisions are along party lines, in the broader and loftier sense, than to divide geographically, or according to…