The figures which appear in the text have reference to the source from which that particular extract was made, and the reader can refer here if need be to the occasion and time when such words were uttered. Of course everything of a purely local or ephemeral nature has been omitted, and only the more vital truths which concern our daily lives and the commonweal have been gathered here, and these the average reader will find a help and guide in which he will be inclined to put an abiding faith.
[A]. National Teachers Association.
[1]. From an address before the Hungarian Club, N. Y. Feb. 14, 1905.
[2]. Extract from an address at Little Rock, Oct. 25, 1905.
[3]. From an address before the Republican Club, N. Y. Feb. 14, 1905.
[4]. Address at Symphony Hall, Boston, Aug. 25, 1902.
[5]. Address before N. Y. Chamber of Commerce, Nov. 11, 1902.
[6]. Address at Antietam, Sept. 17, 1903.
[7]. Extract from Message to 57th Cong. 1st Session.