09/01/1916
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"It will always be a matter of pride with me to remember this association."
"Viva, l'Italia!"
"You can not trade with a man who does not trust you, and you will not trade with a man whom you do not trust."
"Trust is the very life and breadth of business; and suspicion, unjust national rivalry stands in the way of trade, stands in the way of industry."