Now, of course I have to appoint human beings to office.
I think the Senate ought to realize that I have to have about me those in whom I have confidence; and unless they find a real blemish on a m...
I thought that he was a man of high character, eminence at the bar, and great ability, and would make a fine Attorney General.
I haven't thought much, if anything, about a recess appointment.
I want to see a further limitation of naval armament.
Of course, we want to withdraw.
Well, I think that his qualifications ought to be presented to the Senate and go into the record, and that is one of the reasons why I have ...
It will be opened at the first chapter of John, which happens to be the first chapter of the Bible that I can recall reading.
That was the family Bible to which I referred the other day.
My grandfather was ill for a long time before he passed away and I used to read that chapter of the Bible to him when I was a small boy not ...
I shall take the oath of office tomorrow on a Bible that was given to me by my grandmother.