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On the recordOctober 6, 1891
It is for a Christian sentiment, manifesting itself in a nation, to remove forever such causes of dispute; and then what remains will be the easy subject of adjustment by fair international arbitration.
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Benjamin Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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Address to the Methodist Ecumenical Conference at the Metropolitan M.E. Church in Washington

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