You do not create the meaning of a national life by any literary exposition of it, but by the actual daily endeavors of a great people to do the tasks of the day and live up to the ideals of honesty and righteousness and just conduct.
Address at Flag Day Exercises of the Treasury Department
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I return herewith, without my approval, House joint resolution No. 440.
an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States to convene at the Capitol, in the District of Columbia, on the fourth day of March next, at twelve o'clock noon
No provision is made in the resolution for the preservation of any proportionate strength in the combatant corps of the Army.
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