Word: sayed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There were no reporters present at the dinner and no report was authorized by Governor Farrington or by me. The story which finally appeared some two weeks after the event, purports to quote me as saying a number of things which I did not say. It is not my practice to attempt to correct newspaper stories, but so much attention has been given to this sensational yarn and so much emphasis has been placed upon statements I did not make and stories I did not tell and I have received so much praise for something I did not do, that...
Secretary Wilbur: "The order to Admiral Magruder is not punitive; it is administrative. ... I will say, however, that I do not feel that the Secretary of the Navy should be compelled or expected to get information from naval officers concerning plans for the Navy organization by obtaining newspapers or magazines in which such information is published...
...When I took office, I told them there were too many navy yards. 'We know it, but we must keep them going,' was the reply I received. Thus, so long as Congress and the Navy Departments heads say we must have yards, we must have them...
...Mayor" Holmes strolled away and made a speech himself. "I'm Mayor of Indianapolis, but I do not propose to function or interfere in any way with Mayor Negley till 10 o'clock tomorrow. Then I'll say to him: 'Come on over and sit down, Claude...
...told about a new pamphlet he was having printed: "Old Glory will still be on the cover, but in addition to that I've put down below it another picture with the international flag flying above Old Glory, with a serpent on it. And the text will say that all blue noses will strive through the League of Nations, the World Court and other instruments for foreign entanglements, to tear our flag down, and that a vote for foreign entanglements is a vote for frequent wars...