"It is of the greatest importance that the people of the United States become better acquainted with the history, the traditions, the culture, and the ideals of the other Republics of America."
"The common purpose to eliminate war and the determination to achieve peace and security represent a major contribution of the Americas to modern civilization."
"No group of people in history ever started from a more complete economic and cultural destitution."
"Pan American Day will become an outward symbol of the constantly strengthening unity of purpose and unity of ideals of the Republics of this hemisphere."
"It has taken a most significant and a magnificent part in the whole recreational development of the country."
"I wish to express to you the most profound admiration that I hold for the work of the Association and to extend to you my best wishes for its further development."
"A voluntary deed by a man impressed with the sense of responsibility and brotherhood of man is infinitely more precious to our national ideals and national spirit than a thousandfold poured from the T..."
"The whole recreational movement is one not only vital to public health but it is vital to public welfare."
"You have, under most difficult handicaps, again demonstrated that it can meet and relieve human suffering in any national disaster."
"The very spirit that makes the Red Cross possible assures it a probity and devotion in service which no government can ever attain."
"You are inscribing another bright chapter in the history of the American Red Cross."
"Every progress in constructive recreation for leisure time not only improves health but also morals."
"If your officers had yielded on this occasion the Red Cross would have been rendered impotent in the face of every future national emergency."
"It is hereby directed that Capt Washington C. McCoy, master of the U.S.M.V.Kilkenny, Bureau of Navigation, be placed in the classified service."
"Their loyalty to American institutions and ideals is an earnest of continued service of country."
"As a mark of respect to the memory of the Honorable Nicholas Longworth, late Speaker and Member of the House of Representatives of the United States, it is hereby ordered that the flags on the White H..."
"All such land not otherwise reserved or withdrawn is hereby restored to the public domain and shall become subject to disposition under the laws applicable thereto upon such date and after such notice..."
"MR. LONGWORTH served his fellow countrymen in State and Nation for over 33 years--nearly the whole of his adult life."