I demand it of you as a right, and hold you recreant to your duty if you fail to give it.
The business of finding a scapegoat to send loose into the wilderness is neither honorable nor dignified for a self-resp...
A naval war is two-thirds settled in advance, at least two-thirds, because it is mainly settled by the preparation which...
I do not ask of you, men and women here today, good citizenship as a favor to the State.
That is the spirit of devotion to the flag and the country, and to one's fellows which the United States navy develops.
We have a right to expect from the college bred man, the college bred woman, a proper sense of proportion, a proper sens...
I have enjoyed to the utmost my stay in California, my visits to its greatest cities.
There is nothing more foolish, nothing less dignified than to indulge in boastfulness, in self-glorification as to the c...
No worthier object can be striven after than the creation of a building such as this for the benefit of those to whom ev...
The one indispensable thing for us to keep is a high standard of character for the average American citizen.
Much though I have been interested in the wonderful physical beauty of this wonderful State, I have been infinitely more...
I have come from the Atlantic across the continent to the Pacific; I have come from the East through the West, beyond th...
No one can too strongly insist upon the elementary fact that you cannot build the superstructure of public virtue save o...
Great is your State, men and women of California, and a great thing it is to be a Californian.
Envy is merely the meanest form of admiration, and a man who envies another admits thereby his own inferiority.
I am sure that the others will not mind my saying a special word of greeting to two sets of men.
We won at Manila because the shipbuilders of the country, including those here at San Francisco, under the wise provisio...
There is the same sound reason for distrusting the man who promises too much in public that there is for distrusting the...
