08/09/1927
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"Well, I think that his qualifications ought to be presented to the Senate and go into the record, and that is one of the reasons why I have re-submitted his name."
"I want them to be honest and conscientious and desirous of performing public service, but I cannot find any men who quite come up to that standard and I doubt if there are any in existence."
"Now, of course I have to appoint human beings to office."
"I want to see a further limitation of naval armament."