I try to practice it myself, too.
I am happy to say that during the last year or two the National Legislature has begun to realize its responsibilities in reference to Alaska...
Phenomenal though your growth has been, it has barely begun.
We don't know the cost, but we know that it will be more than repaid ten times over by the result.
I am absolutely confident of the future, not only of this State, but of our entire country.
I believe in the pioneer, even when he is as well dressed as the pioneer I am addressing.
I earnestly hope that Congress will speedily provide for a delegate from Alaska,
This government cannot and shall not become a government either of a plutocracy or of a mob.
Think of having a Sound with about fifteen hundred miles of possible dockage!
I do not believe that even you yourselves realize how great the future is that stretches before this country.
Very few European races have exercised a more profound influence upon Europe, and none has had a more heroic history, than the race occupyin...
There is no other body of water in the world which confers upon the commonwealth possessing it quite the natural advantages that Puget Sound...
The republics of antiquity and of the middle ages all failed and almost invariably because a bitter factional war began among them.
It is not open to you to say that you will or will not make that return as you choose.
I want to thank you and through you your fellow workmen for this token.
I earnestly hope that the need for war will never come to our people.
I congratulate Washington on its agriculture, its lumber, its mines, upon all that it produces, but most of all upon its crop of children.
It is no wonder the people of Washington have shown themselves true to the practices and principles of the men who fought in the great war.