There is not any remarkable genius or remarkable brilliancy needed; what is needed in governing ourselves is the exercis...
If a lot of newspaper men start to come in after me, I will have to come home; that's all there is to it.
We cannot afford to barter such qualities as honesty, as courage, as common sense for any amount of brilliancy or genius...
It is a great pleasure to me to be back in New Mexico and to pass through Clayton.
I cannot say what a pleasure it is to be back with you again.
When I get out here and see the big plains, it makes me feel as if I were at home again.
I believe that about all that is necessary is to get one American to know another to have them get on well in government...
Let me say one word of special greeting to the veterans of the Grand Army.
You do not know what a pleasure it is to me to get out into this Western country.
I follow your career with the greatest possible interest.
Also I want to say that I appreciate to the limit the kindness with which I have been treated in Texas.
It has been to me the greatest pleasure to go through this great State.
I am glad to see a first-class exhibit of New Mexico's children.
I believe more in children than I do in irrigation and you know I am all right on irrigation.
There is nowhere I feel more at home than in a town like this.
I have liked my job.
Good-by, and good luck.
We want our rights, not as a favor, but as a right.
