I recommend, therefore, that provision be made for the appointment of a board of surveys to superintend the national sur...
In compliance with a resolution of the House of Representatives dated the 4th instant (the Senate concurring), I return ...
The islands of that group present as many interesting and novel questions with respect to their ethnology, their fauna a...
No such organized surveys have ever yet been attempted anywhere; but the idea is in harmony with modern, scientific, and...
It is not probable that the survey would be completed in a less period than that of eight or ten years, but it is well t...
The scientific surveys which should be undertaken go far beyond any surveys or explorations which the government of the ...
Circumstances have placed under the control of this Government the Philippine Archipelago.
It should not be under the control of the authorities of the Philippine Islands, for it should be undertaken as a nation...
Only preliminary explorations have yet been made in the archipelago, and it should be a matter of pride to the Governmen...
The surveys, while of course beneficial to the people of the Philippine Islands, should be undertaken as a national work...
We must grow by evolution, not by revolution.
The institution of marriage is, of course, at the very foundation of our social organization.
He will not and cannot do this if our laws are so defective that in the sharp competition of the business world the cons...
On the one hand we have the right to expect a peculiar measure of self-sacrificing service from you.
We are not trying to strike down the rich man; on the contrary, we will not tolerate any attack upon his rights.
I am not surprised that you should show those traits, for I should be heartily ashamed of you if you did not.
Of all foolish crimes, of all baseless figments of a disturbed imagination, the cry of militarism in this country is the...
The evil growing out of these laws is of such magnitude and the necessity for action is so urgent that I recommend to Co...