If danger comes, I want to turn to you and the rest of my fellow countrymen and say, 'Men, are you ready?'
I do not want a big Army subject to my personal command.
I know that whenever the test comes every man's heart will be first for America.
The Government of the United States is Hot going to be imposed upon by anybody.
But we are not dealing with people; we are dealing with Governments.
The Constitution of the United States explicitly lays upon the President the duty of reporting at the beginning of each ...
I would be willing to go before any constituency in the United States in the confidence that they were willing to pay fo...
I never doubted that the danger was exaggerated.
No; we are the champions of the freedom of popular sovereignty wherever it displays or exercises itself throughout both ...
I admire the hopeful confidence of those of our fellow citizens who believe that American opinion can stop it, but, bein...
We are working out American principles a little faster, because American pulses are beating a little faster.
The United States has never been negligent of its Navy, despite what some gentlemen may say; least of all has it been ne...
I say it because I am confident that the men in Congress know a national necessity when they see it.
She stands, therefore, as an example of independence, as an example of free institutions.
It has always been a feeling of mine that the best place for public servants was in the presence of those they serve.
All the world outside of America is on fire.
The only thing I am afraid of is not being ready to perform my duty.
The facts of the world are such that it is my duty to counsel my fellow citizens that preparation for national defense c...
