09/08/1919
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"The only thing I am afraid of is not being ready to perform my duty."
"I am sorry that upon the eve of a campaign we should be obliged to discuss these things, for fear they might run over into the campaign and seem to constitute a part of it."
"We want American character to display itself in what I may perhaps be allowed to call spiritual efficiency."
"I get a great deal more inspiration outside of Washington than inside of it."