"The march of invention is faster in our days than ever before."
"Our country is a peculiarly favored one."
"The nation holds a position unsurpassed in all former human experience."
"We have the high cost of government to diminish, and we are diminishing it."
"In my opinion the Government can do more to remedy the economic ills of the people by rigid economy in public expenditure than through any other action."
"It is axiomatic that our country cannot stand still."
"It is determined to advance in an orderly, sound and common-sense way."
"These are the very foundations of America."
"I want the people of all the earth to see in the American flag the symbol of a Government which intends no oppression at home and no aggression abroad, and which in the spirit of common brotherhood pr..."
"Our country wants its arts and science, its commerce and agriculture, its production and transportation, its education and invention, not merely that they may be used in the market place, the factory ..."
"It is a good thing that great communities should thus occasionally be drawn together, to consider themselves and their accomplishments, to realize and appraise themselves, to make their members better..."
"To know all is to forgive all."