But all these things will never be done for their own sake.

We are not seeking an increased material welfare that leads to materialism; we are seeking an increased devotion to duty that leads to spiritual life.

We can not remind ourselves too often that our right to be free, the support of our principles of justice, our obligations to each other in our domestic affairs, and our duty to humanity abroad, the confidence in each other necessary to…

The greatest service that we can possibly perform for the world is to perfect our own moral progress.

So far as I am advised, we have no official information relative to the action which the French Government is reported to have taken relative to an American newspaperman for publishing some articles relative to the English and French naval…

That may be entirely a domestic matter and as such this Government would not be warranted in interfering in it.

Of course, we do undertake to protect the legal rights of our citizens when we find on representation that they have been infringed.

It has been my policy for a long time to refrain from any discussion in relation to it, considering it as a closed incident.

There have been and probably will continue to be efforts to make some arrangement by which the taxpayers of America may pay the German reparations.

Vermont is a state I love.

I presume that all the hunting I will do in Kentucky will be done by proxy through this dog.

He doesn't hold any public position.

My son John has no definite future plans.

No. I am just going as an exhibit.

Settlement or solution of all disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise among them, shall never be sought except by pacific means.

I am not contemplating at present taking any further steps about the limitation of armaments.

Not knowing what the purpose was, it is not possible for me to comment on it.

I haven't any information from the State Department about any other countries adhering to the peace treaties, except the expression and the hope that others will adhere.

I have had a very pleasant visit with Secretary and Mrs. Hoover.

The members of the press have been out to the Lodge a couple of times and I think now probably from their own observation they will be able to report that the mosquitoes are not very deadly.

France has notified him that they will send a note within a few days, probably Saturday, stating her willingness to sign a treaty.

I have no information of any kind or description as to whether he is coming here.

The surplus for the fiscal year of $398,000,000 was just about what we had figured it would be.

Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy or remove any of the features or objects included within the boundaries of this monument and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands…

I haven't received any specific communication from Secretary Kellogg relative to his recent note concerning the outlawry of war.