Because, realizing the great confidence you place in me, I am led to question my own ability to justify that confidence.

At every turn we must see to it that it is not an adjustment between governments merely, but an arrangement for the peace and security of men and women everywhere.

I hope that the strain has not been in vain. I know that it has not been in vain.

France has earned and has won the brotherhood of the world.

France did not tremble. France waited and got ready.

America always was our friend. Now she understands.

She is fortunate to have proved her mettle as one of the champions of liberty.

I would do it as a tribute to the French Republic.

France deserves the precedence not only because we are meeting in her capital and because she has undergone some of the most tragical sufferings of the war.

A victory has been won for mankind.

We are trusted to do a great thing, to do it in the highest spirit of friendship and accommodation.

More nations are represented here than were ever represented in such a conference before.

It is hereby ordered, under authority found in the act of June twenty-first, nineteen hundred and six, that the trust or other period of restriction against alienation contained in any patent issued to any Indian for any lands on the…

It becomes my sad duty to announce officially the death of Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States from September 14, 1901 to March 4, 1909, which occurred at his home at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, New York, at 4:15 o'clock in…

In his death the United States has lost one of its most distinguished and patriotic citizens, who had endeared himself to the people by his strenuous devotion to their interests and to the public interests of his country.

As President he awoke the Nation to the dangers of private control which lurked in our financial and industrial systems.

His private life was characterized by a simplicity, a virtue and an affection worthy of all admiration and emulation by the people of America.

I do hereby direct that the flags of the White House and the several Departmental Buildings be displayed at half staff for a period of thirty days, and that suitable military and naval honors under orders of the Secretaries of War and of…