I Have A Congress On My Hands.

The Communism Of Combined Wealth And Capital, The Outgrown Of Overweening Cupidity And Selfishness Which Assiduously Undermines The Justice And Integrity Of Free Institutions, Is Not Less Dangerous Than The Communism Of Oppressed Poverty And Toil Which, Exasperated By Injustice And Discontent, Attacks With Wide Disorder The Citadel Of Misrule.

The Laws Should Be Rigidly Enforced Which Prohibit The Immigration Of A Servile Class To Compete With American Labor, With No Intention Of Acquiring Citizenship, And Bringing With Them And Retaining Habits And Customs Repugnant To Our Civilization.

As We View The Achievements Of Aggregated Capital, We Discover The Existence Of Trusts, Combinations, And Monopolies, While The Citizen Is Struggling Far In The Rear Or Is Trampled To Death Beneath An Iron Heel. Corporations, Which Should Be The Carefully Restrained Creatures Of The Law And The Servants Of The People, Are Fast Becoming The People's Masters.

Being President Means Leaving One's Name In The History Book Of Which Few Men Are Authors. It Is My Fortune To Be Blessed With A Proud Name, One That Parents Will Employ For Generations To Instill The Values Of Honesty, Independence, And Above All, Courage In Their Sons.

A Man Of True Honor Protects The Unwritten Word Which Binds His Conscience More Scrupulously, If Possible, Than He Does The Bond A Breach Of Which Subjects Him To Legal Liabilities, And The United States, In Aiming To Maintain Itself As One Of The Most Enlightened Nations, Would Do Its Citizens Gross Injustice If It Applied To Its International Relations Any Other Than A High Standard Of Honor And Morality.