Adlai Stevenson: “Politics, the prime cause of fortune's favors to them in the beginning, proved their undoing in the end.”

Our eyes behold to-day the marvellous results of the far-seeing statesmanship in which it was conceived.

We make progress in proportion as we wisely ponder significant events.

The value of the great Ordinance to millions who have since found homes within the limits of the vast area embraced within its provision cannot be overstated.

Never forget that citizenship in such a government carries with it tremendous responsibility, a responsibility that we cannot evade.