This institution has completed its first hundred years of life.
Your duty here at West Point has been to fit men to do well in war.
During that century no other educational institution in the land has contributed as many names as West Point to the hono...
Here we care nothing for the boy's birthplace, nor his creed, nor his social standing.
I welcome you here, and I am glad to have the chance of seeing you, and I wish to say a word of congratulation to you up...
You must be doctors and military men and able administrators.
Pay all possible heed to the scientific side of your work; perfect yourselves as scientific men able to work with the be...
I am glad to have the opportunity to bid welcome to the members of this Association and their friends to—day.
Peace and freedom—are there two better objects for which a soldier can fight?
On July 4 we celebrate the birth of the nation; on this day, the 30th of May, we call to mind the deaths of those who di...
Upon your success depended all the future of the people on this continent, and much of the future of mankind as a whole.
Just at this moment the Army of the United States, led by men who served among you in the great war, is carrying to comp...
Washington and Lincoln—the man who did most to found the Union, and the man who did most to preserve it—stand head and s...
All cruelty is forbidden, and all harshness beyond what is called for by need.
It is a good custom for our country to have certain solemn holidays in commemoration of our greatest men and of the grea...
We believe that we can rapidly teach the people of the Philippine Islands not only how to enjoy but how to make good use...
The warfare that has extended the boundaries of civilization at the expense of barbarism and savagery has been for centu...