The discipline, the ready subordination of each man, whether officer or enlisted man, to duty, the care taken of the men...
At any time some emergency may arise in which the safety of the entire ship will depend upon the vigilance, intelligence...
Then Joe is dead.
What must impress especially any observer is how essential it is that every individual on a ship like this should do his...
The man who died this morning was an excellent seaman, who had done his duty faithfully, and who died in the performance...
It is a privilege for any President to come aboard a squadron of American warships such as these.
The Cumberland sank with her flags flying and her guns firing while her decks were awash.
Any man in the whole ship's company who does his full duty can claim as his own the honor and repute of the ship and has...
All I had to do was to be able to show them that any measure was for the country's good and I knew they would stand for ...
When a man is President, when he holds any public office, questions of merely partisan character sink into absolute insi...
Now think what it means in a nation for the President of that nation, forty years after one of the greatest wars of all ...
In my judgment it should do not only more, but very much more.
As I said at Richmond, second only to the man who wore the blue, I hold the man who wore the gray.
Although some times we have difficulties in this country that we have to battle against, and sometimes things that we ar...
Now we know but one rivalry—the rivalry to see which of us can do the most for the flag of a united country.
I thank you not only for the words which accompany it, but for the spirit which lies behind the words.
No President of the United States could have been greeted as I have been greeted today and not go back to take up the du...
I want, on behalf of this nation, the peace that comes not to the coward, who cringes for it, but the peace of the just ...