Theodore Roosevelt actually said...

In view of the interest and importance of the subject to the public, and especially to the business community, I also suggest that authority...

I transmit herewith, for the information of the Congress, the annual report of the Philippine Commission.

I also inclose a letter from the Secretary of War, submitting the reports for my consideration.

The general plans for the work must be agreed upon with the aid of the best engineers of the country, who should act as an advisory or consu...