Herbert Hoover: “Lincoln's counsels sounded strangely when spoken in the midst of war.”

That the validity of a passport . . . shall be limited to a period of two years.

I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of State for the fiscal year 1932, to remain available until June 30, 1933, amounting to $40,000, for an…

I propose that the treaty number and tonnage of battleships shall be reduced by one-third.

My dear Mrs. Bird: I am deeply grieved to learn of the death of your brother, the universally beloved Father Francis P. Duffy.