Political Quotes

The first of all considerations is the permanent welfare of our people.

As it stands it is an irrefutable proof that the conservation of our resources is the fundamental question before this nation.

an extraordinary occasion requires the Senate of the United States to convene at the Capitol, in the city of Washington, on the 4th day of March next, at 12 o'clock noon

I am happy to report to you that the accompanying document shows in clearest fashion that the Congress was wise in the position it took, and that it would be an inexcusable folly to change from the proposed lock canal to a sea-level canal.