TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
Some minor changes to the text are noted at the [end of the book].
The original edition did not include a Table of Contents. For the convenience of the reader one has been created:
| Introduction | [i] | |
| The Presidency | [1] | |
| Addresses and State Papers | [14] | |
| Speech of President Roosevelt at the Reunion of the Department Of the Potomac, G. A. R., at the New Willard Hotel, Washington, D. C., Feb. 19, 1902 | [14] | |
| At the Charleston Exposition, Wednesday, April 9, 1902 | [18] | |
| At New York at the Banquet at Sherry’s in Honor of Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia University, April 19, 1902 | [27] | |
| To the Graduating Class, Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md., May 2, 1902 | [33] | |
| At the Banquet of the Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Washington, D. C., May 2, 1902 | [36] | |
| At the Laying of the Cornerstone of the McKinley Memorial Ohio College of Government of the American University, Washington, D. C., May 14, 1902 | [39] | |
| At the Exercises of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland, Attending the Reburial of Major-general William Stark Rosecrans, Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, D. C., May 17, 1902 | [40] | |
| At the Centennial Meeting of the Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church, Carnegie Hall, New York, N. Y., on the Evening of May 20, 1902 | [44] | |
| At the Overflow Meeting of the Centennial of Presbyterian Home Missions, Central Presbyterian Church, New York, N. Y., May 20, 1902 | [50] | |
| On the Occasion of the Unveiling of the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument at Arlington, Under the Auspices of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, May 21, 1902 | [53] | |
| At Arlington, Memorial Day, May 30, 1902 | [56] | |
| At the Opening Session of the Military Surgeons’ Association, Washington, D. C., June 5, 1902 | [68] | |
| At the Centennial Celebration of the Establishment of the United States Military Academy, West Point, June 11, 1902 | [70] | |
| At the Harvard Commencement Dinner, Cambridge, Mass., June 25, 1902 | [78] | |
| At the Coliseum, Hartford, Conn., August 22, 1902 | [85] | |
| At Providence, R. I., August 23, 1902 | [98] | |
| At Symphony Hall, Boston, August 25, 1902 | [108] | |
| At Haverhill, Mass., August 26, 1902 | [118] | |
| At Portland, Maine, August 26, 1902 | [122] | |
| At Augusta, Maine, August 26, 1902 | [124] | |
| At Bangor, Maine, August 27, 1902 | [126] | |
| At Northfield, Mass., September 1, 1902 | [134] | |
| At Fitchburg, Mass., September 2, 1902 | [137] | |
| At Dalton, Mass., September 3, 1902 | [144] | |
| At Wheeling, W. Va., September 6, 1902 | [146] | |
| To the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, Chattanooga, Tenn., September 8, 1902 | [156] | |
| At Danville, Va., September 9, 1902 | [167] | |
| At Music Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio, on the Evening of September 20, 1902 | [169] | |
| At the Banquet of the Spanish War Veterans, Detroit, Mich., September 22, 1902 | [185] | |
| At Logansport, Ind., September 23, 1902 | [187] | |
| At the Banquet of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, at New York, November 11, 1902 | [196] | |
| At the Banquet Tendered General Luke E. Wright, at Memphis, Tenn., November 19, 1902 | [202] | |
| At the Reception to General Wright at Memphis, Tenn., November 19, 1902 | [208] | |
| At the Founders’ Day Banquet of the Union League, Philadelphia, Pa., November 22, 1902 | [211] | |
| At the Banquet to Justice Harlan, the New Willard Hotel, Washington, D. C., December 9, 1902 | [221] | |
| Reception of a Delegation from the National Board of Trade, Washington, D. C., January 15, 1903 | [225] | |
| At the Banquet of the Young Men’s Christian Association, New Willard Hotel, Washington, D. C., Jan. 19, 1903 | [226] | |
| At the Banquet at Canton, Ohio, January 27, 1903, in Honor of the Birthday of the Late President McKinley | [231] | |
| At Carnegie Hall, New York, N. Y., February 26, 1903, Upon the Occasion of the Bi-centennial Celebration of the Birth of John Wesley | [242] | |
| At a Meeting of the Society of American Foresters, Held at the Residence of Mr. Gifford Pinchot, Washington, D. C., March 26, 1903 | [249] | |
| At Chicago, Ill., April 2, 1903 | [257] | |
| At Waukesha, Wis., April 3, 1903 | [268] | |
| At Milwaukee, Wis., April 3, 1903 | [272] | |
| Before the Minnesota Legislature, St. Paul, Minn., April 4, 1903 | [286] | |
| In the Chapel of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn., April 4, 1903 | [292] | |
| At Minneapolis, Minn., April 4, 1903 | [294] | |
| At Sioux Falls, S. D., April 6, 1903 | [302] | |
| At Fargo, North Dakota, April 7, 1903 | [310] | |
| At Medora, North Dakota, April 7, 1903 | [320] | |
| At Jamestown, N. D., April 7, 1903 | [321] | |
| At Laying of Cornerstone of Gateway to Yellowstone National Park, Gardiner, Montana, April 24, 1903 | [324] | |
| At Omaha, Neb., April 27, 1903 | [329] | |
| From Address at Quincy, Ill., April 29, 1903 | [335] | |
| At Odeon Hall, St. Louis, Mo., Before the National and International Good Roads Convention, April 29, 1903 | [336] | |
| At St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, April 29, 1903 | [341] | |
| At the Dedication Ceremonies of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, April 30, 1903 | [341] | |
| At Topeka, Kansas, May 1, 1903 | [353] | |
| From Address at Denver, Col., May 4, 1903 | [361] | |
| At Santa Fe, New Mexico, May 5, 1903 | [364] | |
| At the Catholic School, Albuquerque, N. M., May 5, 1903 | [368] | |
| At the Indian School, Albuquerque, N. M., May 5, 1903 | [368] | |
| At Grand Canyon, Arizona, May 6, 1903 | [369] | |
| At Barstow, California, May 7, 1903 | [372] | |
| At San Bernardino, Cal., May 7, 1903 | [373] | |
| At the Big Tree Grove, Santa Cruz, Cal., May 11, 1903 | [375] | |
| At Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, Cal., May 12, 1903 | [377] | |
| At Mechanics’ Pavilion, San Francisco, Cal., May 13, 1903 | [390] | |
| At the Ceremonies Incident to the Breaking of Sod For the Erection of a Monument in Memory of the Late President McKinley, San Francisco, Cal., May 13, 1903 | [397] | |
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Some of President Roosevelt’s addresses on public questions called him across the continent. However, he always transacted an enormous amount of public business en route
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