Now I feel that we did not give it half enough.
Our duty is to lead our lives in a spirit of decency, of courage and of common sense, that will make us fit to be citize...
I have not got much to say to you, because since I have been in California I have felt a good deal more like learning th...
Much though I have been interested in the wonderful physical beauty of this wonderful State, I have been infinitely more...
No worthier object can be striven after than the creation of a building such as this for the benefit of those to whom ev...
I do not ask of you, men and women here today, good citizenship as a favor to the State.
Great is your State, men and women of California, and a great thing it is to be a Californian.
I wish to take this opportunity of thanking the men who work in the Navy Yard for the quality of the work that they do.
In the last analysis it is the man's own character which is and must ever be the determining factor in his success or fa...
The shots that count in battle are the shots that hit, and only those.
There is nothing more foolish, nothing less dignified than to indulge in boastfulness, in self-glorification as to the c...
I am sure that the others will not mind my saying a special word of greeting to two sets of men.
No one can too strongly insist upon the elementary fact that you cannot build the superstructure of public virtue save o...
The one indispensable thing for us to keep is a high standard of character for the average American citizen.
I have enjoyed to the utmost my stay in California, my visits to its greatest cities.
Remember that after the war has begun it is too late to improvise a navy.
It is absolutely essential, if we are to have the proper standard of public life, that promise shall be square with perf...
That is the spirit of devotion to the flag and the country, and to one's fellows which the United States navy develops.