But he refused to do so. He said they were not in condition to fight, and he would not send them.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

The carpets in the White House, he said, were so thick that a man could bury his feet in them.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

He said it was not right for one man to receive so much public honor, while he received none.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

He said later that he did so because he was finding it difficult to bring up the question of surrender.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

He said southern defenses around the fort were so strong that a major military effort would be necessary.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

He said he would be glad to let her give the two thousand dollars to Mister Wilkinson, so that she could be happy.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

One report said he felt so strongly about it that he cried when Clay was not chosen.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

He said he tried to explain what children generally are like at different times in their development so parents would know what to expect.

VOA: special.2009.03.15

He said her voice was so powerful that it seemed to come from under the earth.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

He said it was healthy and necessary for differences to exist in a country so large.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

He felt so strongly about it, Joseph said,that he refused to wear any imported clothing.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

He said men who died so bravely should have a better resting place than that.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

he said, "hit it good and hard, so we will all go to the bottom."

VOA: special.2010.06.17

He said it was the unity of this cabinet that made Polk's administration so successful.

VOA: special.2009.05.14