I think we ought to take the world as it is and not as we would like to have it. — George William Norris Copy Share Image
Great wealth took possession of the government. It was reflected in Mr. Harding's selection of a cabinet. — George William Norris Copy Share Image
I am bitterly opposed to my country entering the war, but if, notwithstanding my opposition, we do enter it, all of my energy and… — George William Norris Copy Share Image
In my judgment, if we had pursued this course, the zones would have been of short duration. England would have been compelled to take… — George William Norris Copy Share Image
Teapot Dome involved the conservation of the oil resources of the United States, especially those situated upon the public lands. — George William Norris Copy Share Image
Third, we could, while denouncing them both as illegal, have acquiesced in them both and thus remained neutral with both sides, although not agreeing… — George William Norris Copy Share Image
And when it is done, we ought to follow the example by disarming ourselves. — George William Norris Copy Share Image
To my mind, what we ought to have maintained from the beginning was the strictest neutrality. If we had done this, I do not… — George William Norris Copy Share Image
If the world is disarmed, and remains disarmed, there will be no more world wars. — George William Norris Copy Share Image
Fourth, we might have declared an embargo against the shipping from American ports of any merchandise to either one of these governments that persisted… — George William Norris Copy Share Image
The constitution ought to specifically state that every nation is left entirely independent and supreme in its internal affairs, such as regulating emigration and… — George William Norris Copy Share Image
