I shall take the oath at once in accordance with your request, and in this hour of deep and terrible national bereavement I wish to state that it shall be my aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace and prosperity... Theodore Roosevelt, the Boy and the Man - Page 170by James Morgan - 1907 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1901 - 1110 pages
...taking the oath of office Mr. Roosevelt made the following important and significant declaration : " I wish to state that it shall be my aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace, prosperity, and honor of our beloved country." Following the ceremony... | |
| 1901 - 862 pages
..."I wish," he said solemnly to the cabinet officers and others who were gathered in the room, "to say that it shall be my aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace and prosperity and the honor of our beloved country." "THUS while... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1900 - 466 pages
..." I shall take the oath at once in response to your request: and in this hour of deep and terrible national bereavement, I wish to state that it shall...aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace and prosperity of our beloved country." In this intention Mr. Roosevelt... | |
| Frederick Albert Richardson - 1903 - 504 pages
...by showing that those words embodied the dominating spirit of the man. "I desire to state," he said, "that it shall be my aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace, prosperity, and honor of our beloved country." No fair-minded person... | |
| EDWARD S. ELLIS - 1901 - 268 pages
...the oath of President on Saturday, September 15, 1901, after which he said: "In this hour of deep and national bereavement I wish to state that it shall...aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace, prosperity and honor of our beloved country." 232 BORNE TO THE CAPITAI,.... | |
| Edward T. Roe - 1901 - 406 pages
...at once, agreeable to the request of members of the cabinet; and in this hour of deep and terrible national bereavement I wish to state that it shall...aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace and prosperity and honor of our beloved country." Again a deep silence... | |
| Bp. Samuel Fallows, Samuel Fallows - 1901 - 550 pages
...volunteering a pledge of conservatism couched in the following terms : " 'In this hour of deep and terrible national bereavement I wish to state that it shall...aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace and prosperity and honor of our beloved country.' "Men who know the... | |
| Albert Shaw - 1901 - 1024 pages
...Roosevelt spoke on taking the oath of office as President : In this hour of deep sorrow and terrible national bereavement, I wish to state that it shall...aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace, prosperity, and honor of our beloved country. Theodore Roosevelt... | |
| Marshall Everett - 1901 - 446 pages
...as well as in name. Deliberately he proclaimed it in these words: "In this hour of deep and terrible bereavement, I wish to state that it shall be my aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace and prosperity and honor of our beloved country." The great, far-reaching... | |
| Charles Eugene Banks, Le Roy Armstrong - 1901 - 480 pages
...the solemn dignity of the great office upon him, he said slowly : "In this hour of deep and terrible bereavement, I wish to state that it shall be my aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of President McKinley for the peace and prosperity and honor of our beloved country." The President then... | |
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