I ask this aid for her, because she is weak, because she needs it, because we have already aided her.
I ask for her certain special economic concessions in return; these economic concessions to benefit us as well as her.
In the case of Cuba, however, there are weighty reasons of morality and of national interest why the policy should be he...
We are bound by every consideration of honor and expediency to pass commercial measures in the interest of her material ...
I ask that we help her as she struggles upward along the painful and difficult road of self- governing independence.
Our soldiers fought to give her freedom; and for three years our representatives, civil and military, have toiled unceas...
In my judgment no American industry will be hurt, and many American industries will be benefited by the proposed action.
It is to our advantage as a nation that the growing Cuban market should be controlled by American producers.
This institution has completed its first hundred years of life.
Your duty here at West Point has been to fit men to do well in war.
West Pointers have risen to the first rank in all the occupations of civil life.
Here we care nothing for the boy's birthplace, nor his creed, nor his social standing.
During that century no other educational institution in the land has contributed as many names as West Point to the hono...
It will be more difficult in the future than ever before to know your profession, and more essential also;
You must be doctors and military men and able administrators.
I welcome you here, and I am glad to have the chance of seeing you, and I wish to say a word of congratulation to you up...
Pay all possible heed to the scientific side of your work; perfect yourselves as scientific men able to work with the be...
I am glad to have the opportunity to bid welcome to the members of this Association and their friends to—day.
