I congratulate you upon all the crops, but especially upon the children.
I should be ashamed of you if you were not
It is just so in civil life, and the man has to be a decent man, a square man, a man who acts square by his neighbors, f...
There is no patent recipe for making a good citizen any more than there is any patent recipe for making a successful man...
I am glad to meet all of you.
Most of all I have enjoyed seeing you, the men and women of California.
The thing that has impressed me more than anything else in addressing the different audiences is that a good American is...
This State is in boundaries and resources greater than many an Old World empire; and think what it is to be a citizen of...
The essential thing in any State is the character of the average man or woman.
I am impressed, as every man must be, with what our nation is to have within its borders a State such as this.
We cannot be dragged up, we have got to push ourselves up.
If he is worth his salt he will work.
Our government is based upon the rule of a self-respecting majority.
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 has so far escaped the twin dangers of the older republics, government by a plutocracy or government by a...
It is a great pleasure to see you to-day.
Constitution, laws,—they are good things, indispensable things, to have right, but you must have the men behind them or ...
This is to be my last day in California, and I leave the State with the liveliest appreciation of the courtesy with whic...
