I don't know of any proposal that has been made, certainly since I have been President, and I doubt if any was ever made...
I don't think the Senate understood it, what its implications were, or what is behind it.
When authority is located afar off, it is necessarily less well informed, less sympathetic, and less responsive to publi...
We have built our institutions around the rights of the individual.
We reach the conclusion that it is desirable to understand the principles and policies which have contributed to our suc...
It is impossible to comprehend the problems of the present without being informed concerning the problems of the past.
Such actions are always taken on the assumption that they are a public benefit.
It was obvious that the farther away from them the power of government was located, and the less control they had over i...
No more enticing subject for discussion exists than the success with which our country has been blessed from the Revolut...
Measured by that standard, the results are exceedingly satisfactory.
If the American Revolution had one note that was more dominant than another, it was the principle that the people were c...
Without clear comprehension of the direction from which we have come, we can not chart the direction in which we should ...
In spite of every discouragement that has arisen, the general results have demonstrated that the correct theory was adop...
We have every desire to see that great people, who are traditional friends, restored to their position among the nations...
It leaves the United States Government also to pay all the major costs of maintenance, which it has never done before.
It almost seems to me as though the protection of the people and the property in the lower Mississippi that need protect...
It becomes a bestowal of favors on certain localities and naturally if one locality is to be favored, all the other loca...
I should like very much to have a measure for helping the farmer in accordance with my various messages to the Congress.