If these gentlemen have that sense of patriotism, which outruns immediate profit, and a desire to see the country recover, they will close up these transactions and desist from their manipulations.
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It was unfortunate also that the provision for agricultural relief through the Reconstruction Corporation was omitted.
The Kellogg-Briand Pact, to which we are all signatories, can only mean that the nations of the world have agreed that they will use their arms solely for defense.
Any study of many of these public works provisions will indicate plainly their pork-barrel characteristics.
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