No one can too strongly insist upon the elementary fact that you cannot build the superstructure of public virtue save o...
I wish to take this opportunity of thanking the men who work in the Navy Yard for the quality of the work that they do.
The one indispensable thing for us to keep is a high standard of character for the average American citizen.
I ask of you the straightforward, earnest performance of duty in all the little things that come up day by day in busine...
I have enjoyed to the utmost my stay in California, my visits to its greatest cities.
Remember that after the war has begun it is too late to improvise a navy.
It is absolutely essential, if we are to have the proper standard of public life, that promise shall be square with perf...
That is the spirit of devotion to the flag and the country, and to one's fellows which the United States navy develops.
Applaud the navy and what it has done. That is first-class. But make your applause count by seeing that the good work go...
A naval war is two-thirds settled in advance, at least two-thirds, because it is mainly settled by the preparation which...
There is the same sound reason for distrusting the man who promises too much in public that there is for distrusting the...
it is even a greater thing to be what all of us are—Americans.
No worthier object can be striven after than the creation of a building such as this for the benefit of those to whom ev...
Much though I have been interested in the wonderful physical beauty of this wonderful State, I have been infinitely more...
We have a right to expect from the college bred man, the college bred woman, a proper sense of proportion, a proper sens...
It is not too much to say that no man since Lincoln was as widely and as universally beloved in this country as was Pres...
Let us speak courteously, deal fairly, and keep ourselves armed and ready.
I trust I came within them a fairly good American, and I leave them a better American.
