I greatly regret that your personal situation is such that you cannot continue on the Board for the present.
Topic · on the record
Politics
Every quote the archive has tagged politics.
Never was the lure of the rosy path to every panacea and of easy ways to imagined security more tempting.
I said that in these times of extra and heavy burdens, that I should defer that date in order that I might be prepared, under easier circumstances perhaps, to discuss public questions as my predecessors have done.
After 2 years of fever and tumult in Washington, I assure you this is a gratifying occasion.
The Wilbur one seems to be happening every Friday now.
Mrs. Nixon S. Plummer may be appointed to an appropriate position in the Federal Trade Commission without regard to the civil service rules.
They may be for other purposes than that.
I have been very glad to welcome today the Canadian Premier upon his informal visit to Washington.
We have no formal matters under discussion.
I have an inquiry here about Niagara Falls.
His energetic and valuable service to his community, his State and his Country will be greatly missed.
There is no question but that funds are needed.
There are necessarily differences in views among its members.
I commend those suggestions to the attention of the Congress at an appropriate time.
We are faced with a national emergency.