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 Treasury of the Government under the compulsion of law.
Address to the Annual Convention of the American National Red Cross.
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No passport shall be granted or issued to or verified for any other persons than those owing allegiance, whether citizens or not, to the United States
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