Theodore Roosevelt said...

The noncompetitive examination in a case like this is not only vicious, but is in effect a fraud upon the public.

There are few things more vital to the welfare of the nation than accurate and dependable knowledge of the best methods ...

Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by...

I do not recommend any appropriation for their services, but only for the expenses that will be required to finish the t...