First Annual Message
12/06/1909
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A constitution is for the purpose of laying down fundamental limitations upon your legislature and your Executive.
After that dose which your Chairman administered to me, I feel like drawing the long bow more than ever on this trip.
You give me great courage, and give me great inspiration as I look into your eyes and see that you are deliberate men, that you are intellig...
The greatest Constitution that was ever made is the Constitution of the United States; and you can go through that in a very short time.