No Other People Have A Government More

No Other People Have A Government More Worthy Of Their Respect And Love Or A Land So Magnificent In Extent, So Pleasant To Look Upon, And So Full Of Generous Suggestion To Enterprise And Labor.

I Have Never Been Able To Think Of The Day As One Of Mourning; I Have Never Quite Been Able To Feel That Half-masted Flags Were Appropriate On Decoration Day. I Have Rather Felt That The Flag Should Be At The Peak, Because Those Whose Dying We Commemorate Rejoiced In Seeing It Where Their Valor Placed It. We Honor Them In A Joyous, Thankful, Triumphant Commemoration Of What They Did.

Lincoln Had Faith In Time, And Time Has Justified His Faith.

There Is No Constitutional Or Legal Requirement That The President Shall Take The Oath Of Office In The Presence Of The People But There Is So Manifest An Appropriateness In The Public Induction To Office Of The Chief Executive Officer Of The Nation That From The Beginning Of The Government The People To Whose Service The Official Oath Consecrates The Officer, Have Been Called To Witness The Solemn Ceremonial

Prayer Steadies One When He Is Walking In Slippery Places - Even If Things Asked For Are Not Given.