Excerpts of the President's News Conference
05/31/1926
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There never has seemed to be any time that it was feasible to call a conference on it.
It is never possible to make much of a determination in advance of what the action of the Senate will be relative to the...
I invite the attention of the Senate to the accompanying report by the Secretary of State on the subject.
Heroic effort was needed to substitute national loyalty for department and bureau loyalty.