To the Senate and House of Representatives:I transmit herewith for the information of the Congress a report on the progr...
We need good laws, we need honest administration of the laws, and we cannot afford to be contented with less.
I have come, as I said, not to make a set speech, but to thank you for your greeting and to assure you that not one meet...
Americanism is not a matter of birthplace, of ancestry, of creed, of occupation; Americanism is a matter of the spirit t...
The great prizes come more or less by accident.
I should think ill of any man here who did not wish to leave his children a little better and not a little worse off mat...
Human nature will not change.
Yes, and have the 'big stick', too, but do not brandish it.
Fundamentally, it ought to be based on just about the principle that ought to govern each private individual citizen in ...
He warred for the Union; he warred to free the slave; and when he warred he warred in earnest, for it is a sign of weakn...
In addition to the foregoing recommendation I urge that Congress emphasize the value set by our people upon the achievem...
In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak and as strong, as silly and as ...
While I am deeply sensible to the high compliment of a re-election, and duly grateful, as I trust, to Almighty God for h...
The great interest which our people feel in the story of Paul Jones's life, the national sense of gratitude for the grea...
Besides acting squarely, talk politely.
So long as I have been here I have not willingly planted a thorn in any man's bosom.
It is not a matter of credit to be honest, any more than it is a matter of credit to a soldier to be brave.
Lincoln, himself a man of Southern birth, did not hesitate to appeal to the sword when he became satisfied that in no ot...
