I recommend that the Congress enact the necessary legislation authorizing it.

I want to take this occasion to thank you for your many courtesies during the last year.

I haven't anything this morning.

I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress a supplemental estimate of appropriation amounting to $7,000,000 for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year 1930, to remain available until June 30, 1931…

We are issuing a report that we have received from the committee that was formed to expedite construction work in public utilities, but you will get that outside, and I don't need to read it to you.

It is a great pity to have you walk all around the town and come here and then I have nothing.

His songs have been a part of the fabric of American life for generations.

I wish to take this opportunity to endorse so fine an effort and to urge all music loving Americans to lend their support in making it a permanent national institution.

I am glad to learn of your interest in the American Opera Company.

It is a vital movement to establish a national organization for young American singers, composers and writers.

Due honor should be paid his memory as a man of wonderful character as well as a poet of universal appeal.

Inasmuch as H. Percival Dodge was appointed in the Diplomatic Service on February 16, 1899, as third secretary of the embassy at Berlin; was promoted through the several classes; was appointed envoy extraordinary and minister…

I hope that the people at home will realize that the Government cannot undertake every worthy social, economic, military, and naval expansion, increases in pay to Government employees, expanded pension systems, or public improvement…

It should be understood that the unprecedented drive now in progress for new legislation and for expansion of established services which increase expenditure beyond the budget, only in a small percent originates with Members of Congress or…

We have enough resources to take care of the budget and such necessities as marginal cases of disability among veterans and the speeding up of public works that we have undertaken to assist employment and some proposals of lesser…

Financed by President Hoover and a few of his friends and built by the men of the mountains under the direction of a trained constructor.

The thought behind the plan of having the school building constructed entirely by the mountaineers was that the men would gain an experience which would enable them to make their own homes more comfortable by changes and additions which…

Even though many may not actually enter public life, it would be strange if they did not benefit from a thorough understanding of the problems of government and of our relation to other peoples.