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" I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me, and I will adhere to this decision until the convention has expressed its preference. "
The New International Year Book: A Compendium of the World's Progress.... - Page 232
1913
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The Story of a Page: Thirty Years of Public Service and Public Discussion in ...

John Langdon Heaton - Social Science - 1913 - 388 pages
...not at once reply. On February 24th, however, he "threw his hat into the ring" with the statement, "I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me," and began an open campaign for the Republican nomination. He secured 450 delegates'to the national convention...
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The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress

Statistics - 1913 - 1114 pages
...as a whole." He promised to accept the nomination for President if it were tendered to him and said: "I will adhere to this decision until the Convention has expressed its preference." He expressed the hope that as far as possible the people might be given a chance, through direct primaries,...
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La Follette's Autobiography: A Personal Narrative of Political Experiences

Robert Marion La Follette - Governors - 1913 - 870 pages
...country"; that "it would only be necessary for him to consent to be a candidate." He had thought so too. "I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me," he wrote to the governors, But after the press had made its formal comment on his announcement, interest...
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Autobiography; a Personal Narrative of Political Experiences

Robert Marion La Follette - Presidents - 1913 - 876 pages
...country"; that "it would only be necessary for him to consent to be a candidate." He had thought so too. "I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me," he wrote to the governors . But after the press had made its formal comment on his announcement, interest...
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La Follette's Autobiography: A Personal Narrative of Political Experiences

Robert M. La Follette - Presidents - 1913 - 866 pages
...country"; that "it would only be necessary for him to consent to be a candidate." He had thought so too. "I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me," he wrote to the governors. But after the press had made its formal comment on his announcement, interest...
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Autobiography; a Personal Narrative of Political Experiences

Robert Marion La Follette - Presidents - 1913 - 872 pages
...country"; that "it would only be necessary for him to consent to be a candidate." He had thought so too. "I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me," he wrote to the governors. But after the press had made its formal comment on his announcement, interest...
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Magna Carta: And Other Addresses

William Dameron Guthrie - Fiction - 1916 - 296 pages
...decision thus announced." Yet on February 24, 1912, he gave to the press a letter in which he said: " I will accept the nomination for President if it is...until the convention has expressed its preference." The statesman who had thus pledged his word could not break his promise to the people without sacrificing...
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The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 47

United States - 1921 - 312 pages
...the 24th of February Roosevelt replied to the letter of the seven Governprs in unequivocal terms, "I will accept the nomination for President if it is...until the convention has expressed its preference." He added the hope that so far as possible the people might be given the chance, through direct primaries,...
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Theodore Roosevelt and His Times: A Chronicle of the Progressive Movement

Harold Howland - United States - 1921 - 318 pages
...the 24th of February Roosevelt replied to the letter of the seven Governors in unequivocal terms, "I will accept the nomination for President if it is...until the convention has expressed its preference." He added the hope that so far as possible the people might be given the chance, through direct primaries,...
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Theodore Roosevelt and His Times: A Chronicle of the Progressive Movement

Harold Howland - Presidents - 1921 - 332 pages
...the 24th of February Roosevelt replied to the letter of the seven Governors in unequivocal terms, "I will accept the nomination for President if it is...until the convention has expressed its preference." He added the hope that so far as possible the people might be given the chance, through direct primaries,...
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