"One deviation has been made from the plan of including all of Washington's writings in this edition."
"What Washington says for himself will also be the foundation of our appreciation of his great abilities and immense services as the leader of the Continental Army."
"Literary power and statesmanship were combined in George Washington."
"The George Washington Commission takes great satisfaction in rendering this public service."
"The PEOPLE of the United States are justly proud of their literary men and women."
"They likewise are proud of their outstanding statesmen."
"It is hereby ordered, under authority contained in the act of June 21, 1906 (34 Stat. 325-326), that the trust period on allotments made to Indians on the Pine Ridge Reservation, S. Dak., which trust ..."
"Our concept of Federal, State, and local responsibilities is possible of no unchangeable definitions and it must shift with the moving forces in the Nation."
"Under Federal control the varied conditions of life in our country are forced into standard molds, with all their limitations upon life, either of the individual or the community."
"Where people divest themselves of local government responsibilities they at once lay the foundation for the destruction of their liberties."
"While the dramatic period of Lincoln's life was engrossed with these tremendous problems, yet he was a man of many interests."
"It was indeed a great prophecy."
"The ultimate goal of the American social ideal is equality of opportunity and individual initiative."
"No stronger statement has ever been made than that of Lincoln upon obedience to law as the very foundation of our Republic."
"Carried to its logical extreme, all this shouldering of individual and community responsibility upon the Government can lead but to the superstate where every man becomes the servant of the State and ..."
"The true growth of the Nation is the growth of character in its citizens."
"Success is not gained by leaning upon government to solve all the problems before us."
"The whole of our governmental machinery was devised for the purpose that through ordered liberty we give incentive and equality of opportunity to every individual to rise to that highest achievement o..."
