This order is issued on the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture with the concurrence of the Civil Service Commission.
The easiest thing is to strike.
Do you think the glory of America would be enhanced by a war of conquest in Mexico?
I want you to know how fully I realize whose servant I am.
Of course it is our duty to prepare this Nation to take care of its honor and of its institutions.
There are some gentlemen who are under the delusion that the power of a nation comes from the top.
I am for the time being the spokesman of such people, gentlemen.
Force will not accomplish anything that is permanent.
There is something very oddly contradictory about the effect you men have on me.
I realize that I have done a very imprudent thing; I have come to address this thoughtful company of men without any preparation whatever.
I knew that all a university could do if it knew its business was to interpret the moral forces of the world.