04/15/1917
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"We need the guidance of the people; we need the constant expression of the purposes and ideals of the people."
"In standing in front of this monument, sir, I fully recognize the significance of what you have said."
"I want to say how deeply I appreciate the honor you conferred upon me in permitting me to become a member of this great Academy."
"It is America's pleasure and America's pride that she has been able to show that it was a service to mankind."