"Their consistent support of a forward-looking policy of internal waterway improvement is a valuable force in preparing for an ever-increasing prosperity of a vast section of our country."
"No American will arise today and say that we wish one gun or one armed man beyond that necessary for the defense of our people."
"I see no particular reasons for making any public statements about it, either directly or indirectly."
"He stated that he could not believe and, therefore, would not admit that the United States Senate was unable to legislate and that the interests of the country required that legislation should be comp..."
"He urged the Republican leaders to get together and see if they could not expedite the early completion of the schedules and thus send the bill to conference with the House within the next 2 weeks."
"The discovery of radium was an outstanding triumph of research in the realm of pure science."
"We give to her the welcome of a people who are grateful for the beneficent service she has given to all mankind."
"In the treatment of disease, especially of cancer, it has brought relief of human suffering to hundreds of thousands of men and women."
"When the origins of great and successful policies are examined in the retrospect of history, the Senator's name will rank among the first leaders of his time."
"He was a true servant of the people, profoundly versed in the history and tradition of our institutions, jealous to preserve their integrity."
"And you seem to be able to find a supply of news elsewhere."
"He has ever been held in a respect which many years ago became veneration."
"He was a lovable character and an affectionate friend."
"Senator Burton gave practically all his long adult manhood to public service, in turn to his city, his State and to the Nation."
"I just sent one."
"So I am afraid I can't help you any this morning."
"This is a memorable occasion in the life of a historic community."
"IT IS with much satisfaction that I send to the members of the Institute of Pacific Relations my greetings and wishes for a successful conference."