"There is no royal road to good government."
"I want to see you play hard while you play, and when you work do not play at all."
"This is the first glimpse I have ever had of the big trees."
"I am glad to have seen you."
"We must make it an even better one in the future."
"We must go on with the task as we have begun it."
"It is a very great pleasure to be here."
"I believe in you, my countrymen; I believe in our people, and therefore I believe that they will dare to be great."
"We should keep the trees as we should keep great stretches of the wildernesses as a heritage for our children and our children's children."
"I do hope that it will be your object to preserve them as nature made them and left them, for the future."
"I do not know of anything that bids better for our material well-being than the tree culture;"
"We must have a first-class navy."
"A nation like ours, with the unique position of fronting at once on the Atlantic and the Pacific, a nation forced by the mere fact of destiny to play a great, a mighty, a masterful part in the world, ..."
"I want to thank you very much for your courtesy in receiving me."
"I have enjoyed every hour I have been in your beautiful and wonderful State."
"I am, oh, so glad to be here."
"To pin those cards up there is as much out of place as if you tacked so many tin cans up there."
"I shall only say how glad I am to be here, bid you welcome with all my heart, and say how thoroughly I believe in you, and that I am a better American for being among you."