Title: Annual Luncheon of Associated Press Date: April 22, 1924 Location: New York, NY (Original document available here) The gathering and publication of news has a deeper significance than is sometimes realized. No large enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or, […]
Date: June 9, 1931 Location: Northampton, MA (Original document available here) An incomprehensible suggestion constantly appearing is that our taxpayers should pay the nations of Europe billions of dollars for disarming. This is presumably by a cancellation of their debts. It is difficult to connect cancellation and disarmament. In the first place, Europe agreed with […]
Date: January 29, 1929 Location: Washington, D.C. (Original document available here) Mr. Sanders has compiled a report showing that during 1928 I made about 20 Addresses and Messages to the Congress. I think that is 2 more than 1927, isn’t it, Mr. Sanders? Mr. Sanders: About the same. President : It is too many, but […]
Date: July 28, 1925 Location: Swampscott, MA (Original document available here) I don’t know of any particular subject that I shall discuss with Senator Pepper. I saw him in Washington some time before I came up here and he said he would be going up on the Maine coast. Quite naturally I like to keep […]
Date: December 11, 1925 Location: Washington, D.C. (Original document available here) I haven’t had any report on some inquiries that were going to be made of the Canadian authorities relative to the relation between the United States and Canada on our fisheries. There are certain restrictions that are put on by the Canadians that it […]