"I want to see the policy adopted by the States of discharging their public functions so faithfully that instead of an extension on the part of the Federal Government there can be a contraction."
"We may wonder at their need of constant restatement, reiteration, and defense."
"I deem it necessary for the discipline of our military forces that the judgment of the efficiency board should be accepted by the President and the Congress as final unless some information develops w..."
"Nothing in this record indicates that such is the case in relation to Captain Rothwell, and I have therefore reluctantly come to the conclusion that I must return this act without my approval."
"They can be secured only through action."
"Though the environment has greatly changed, human nature has not changed."
"What a formula for developing moral and spiritual character!"
"Since 1910, 3,000,000 boys in the United States have been scouts - one out of every even eligible."
"On each one of us rests a moral obligation to do our share of the world's work."
"We are what that struggle has made us."
"The boy on becoming a scout binds himself on his honor to do his best, as the oath reads:"
"The more I have studied this movement, its inception, purposes, organization, and principles, the more I have been impressed."