"There is nothing that I can report at the present moment on the conversations with the Prime Minister."
"These conversations are continuing in the most friendly of atmospheres."
"The Prime Minister possesses a wealth of Scotch humor that would lubricate successfully most any discussion."
"The Coast and Geodetic is the foundation survey."
"Both of these we propose to expedite."
"We have only to search for those things that will promote the good will and moral solidarity between our two countries."
"The progress of fundamental surveys of the United States is on such a moderate basis that it will take about 80 years to complete the basic survey of the country at the present rate of speed."
"I am sure that we all welcome your English confreres in this country and at this conference."
"More important than all is the great evidence shown by the press and the American people of genuine friendliness to the Prime Minister of Great Britain and to his people."
"The Prime Minister and I might come to on questions that we have under discussion."
"The Prime Minister possesses a wealth of Scotch humor which lubricates any discussion."
"We fortunately have no controversies between our countries that are to be settled."
"Gratifying progress has been made and conversations are continuing."
"We have frankly reviewed all the questions which might give rise to friction between our peoples."
"It is my understanding that there is no charge of misfeasance, but in any event I have requested the Attorney General to study the Comptroller's report and to determine if there has been any violation..."
"The Comptroller's report on matters connected with the Shipping Board relates to transactions mostly several years ago and all of them prior to this administration."
"That depends entirely on the weather. If the sun shines we will go to the Rapidan."
"The United States never enters into an entente or alliance with anyone."