Nobody can make a good State except you yourselves.
It was the greatest war of the century, and it left behind the most perfect peace of the century.
It is only a few weeks since that I did my part in helping in the growth here when I signed the bill under which the Tri...
It is that every man, from the President right through, has got to do if our country is to be what it should be.
Right fully, we take the most intense pride in our country.
The Civil War has left you as a heritage of honor not merely the memory of mighty deeds done in it.
If you are half as glad to have me as I am to be here we will call it square.
I can, in a sense, claim to be, by blood, at least, a typical President, for I am half Southerner, half Northerner.
I cannot sufficiently thank you for the way you have greeted me today.
If the average citizen does his duty, you will have a good State, and you will not otherwise.
I admire the men and women of Texas, and I am glad to see the children of the right quantity and quality.
I am particularly glad to greet everywhere I have been today so many school children.
I will just bid you good-morning.
You need just the qualities in government that you need in private life.
I believe you are paying heed to the education of the young people, of these girls and boys that I see before me, who in...
I earnestly hope that as you enter Statehood you will realize the immense responsibility that rests upon you.
My regiment was raised under the walls of that historic building of which it was said that Thermopylæ had its messenger ...
You have a wonderful climate.