07/09/1916
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"I am taking the liberty of returning H.R. 7237, making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1919, and for other purposes, without my signatu..."
"We must act now, at whatever sacrifice to ourselves."
"The only question is, When shall we supply it—now or later, after the demands shall have become reproaches that we were so dull and so slow?"
"We are about to set them free; we must not leave them without the tools of action when they are free."