Nothing more need be said than has been said already by those who have addressed you this afternoon.
For this purpose I recommend that an appropriation of $500,000 be made, to be immediately available.
It is hereby ordered that such employees of the Executive Departments, the Government Printing Office, and the Navy Yard...
I earnestly commend this case of unexampled disaster to the generous consideration of the Congress.
The disaster is complete; that the city of St. Pierre has ceased to exist.
It is hereby ordered that upon Wednesday, the 21st instant, such employees of the Executive Departments, the Government ...
I have directed the departments of the Treasury, of War, and of the Navy to take such measures for the relief of these s...
The Government of France [...] inform us that Fort de France and the entire island of Martinique are still threatened.
The disaster is complete; that the city of St. Pierre has ceased to exist; and that the American consul and his family h...
By the President of the United States of America, A Proclamation
Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power vested in me by...
They did justice as strong men, not as weaklings; and we will show ourselves strong men and not weaklings.
Righteousness finds weakness but a poor yoke-fellow.
We may be sure that the honor of the Republic is safe in their hands.
Where wrong has been done by anyone the wrong-doer shall be punished; but we shall not halt in our great work because so...
If the navy fails us then we are doomed to defeat.
Honor to the statesmen of the past, and may the statesmen of the present strive to live up to the example they set!
We are Americans, and that means that we treat Americanism primarily as a matter of spirit and purpose.
