To the House of Representatives.
In the case of Cuba, however, there are weighty reasons of morality and of national interest why the policy should be held to have a peculia...
Our soldiers fought to give her freedom; and for three years our representatives, civil and military, have toiled unceasingly, facing diseas...
We are bound by every consideration of honor and expediency to pass commercial measures in the interest of her material well being.
I ask that we help her as she struggles upward along the painful and difficult road of self- governing independence.
It is earnestly to be hoped that we will complete in the same spirit the record so well begun, and show in our dealings with Cuba that stead...
Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to make settlement upon the lands reserved by this proclamation.
I ask for her certain special economic concessions in return; these economic concessions to benefit us as well as her.
It is to our advantage as a nation that the growing Cuban market should be controlled by American producers.
The granting of reciprocity with Cuba is a proposition which stands entirely alone.
it is hereby ordered that the existing boundaries of the Wakeeney land district and of the Colby land district, in the State of Kansas, be, ...
I ask this aid for her, because she is weak, because she needs it, because we have already aided her.
In my judgment no American industry will be hurt, and many American industries will be benefited by the proposed action.
This institution has completed its first hundred years of life.
Here we care nothing for the boy's birthplace, nor his creed, nor his social standing.
It will be more difficult in the future than ever before to know your profession, and more essential also;
Your duty here at West Point has been to fit men to do well in war.
During that century no other educational institution in the land has contributed as many names as West Point to the honor roll of the nation...
