We go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go.

We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny.

Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.

I have never been in doubt since I was old enough to think intelligently that I would someday be made President.

Without competition we would be clinging to the clumsy antiquated processes of farming and manufacture and the methods of business of long ago, and the twentieth would be no further advanced than the eighteenth century.

We go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go.

Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.