10/25/1928
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"If it comes on Saturday, they want a holiday on Friday, and, of course they couldn't come back and travel on Sunday and so they want another holiday on Monday to get back on."
"In the case of events that everybody knows will occur it ought either to be provided by law or not provided for at all."
"The main source of these unexampled blessings lies in the integrity and character of the American people."
"But it really ought to be taken up and regulated by law, in order to prevent the President and the departments being subjected to pressure every time there is a holiday for additional leave of absence..."