This State is in boundaries and resources greater than many an Old World empire; and think what it is to be a citizen of...
There is no patent recipe for making a good citizen any more than there is any patent recipe for making a successful man...
I pity no man because he has to work.
This is to be my last day in California, and I leave the State with the liveliest appreciation of the courtesy with whic...
There is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head.
I congratulate you upon all the crops, but especially upon the children.
It is the fact of doing the work well that counts, not the kind of work, as long as that work is honorable.
Our government is based upon the rule of a self-respecting majority.
I am impressed, as every man must be, with what our nation is to have within its borders a State such as this.
Our government has so far escaped the twin dangers of the older republics, government by a plutocracy or government by a...
Most of all I have enjoyed seeing you, the men and women of California.
Constitution, laws,—they are good things, indispensable things, to have right, but you must have the men behind them or ...
Success will come in the long run to the man or the nation possessing the attributes that have conquered success from th...
If he is worth his salt he will work.
I am glad to meet all of you.
I hardly think that you yourselves can realize what a wonderful State it is, a State as large and as diversified as many...
The essential thing in any State is the character of the average man or woman.
We cannot be dragged up, we have got to push ourselves up.
