"I have learned this: there is no honor one American can receive that is greater than the readiness of his fellow citizens to meet with him for a brief moment."
"The wise control of our water resources obviously requires the most skillful and comprehensive planning."
"These believers in centralization fail to warn us that monopoly is always potentially dangerous to freedom--even when monopoly is exercised by the Government."
"With everything that affects your relationship to your Federal Government, that Government means to be liberal, human, sympathetic--always."
"Such a conversion of local regions into Federal satellites poses a threat deadly to our liberties."
"With everything that deals with your money--your pocketbooks--and the economy of your country, that Government tries to be conservative."
"Here you are, an old General, trying to turn politician."
"It is not properly a Federal responsibility to try to supply all the power needs of our people."
"Thank you very much, my friends--thank you."
"I must be on my way."
"I am deeply complimented by the presence of every person here today."