12/16/1943
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"I recommend to the Congress the enactment of an excise tax at the rate of not less than .75 cent per pound of sugar, raw value."
"It is also highly desirable to continue the policy, which was inherent in the Jones-Costigan Act, of effectuating the principle that an industry which desires the protection afforded by a quota system..."
"the dominant force in his life was courage."
"He will always be venerated as an unselfish statesman whose career was conspicuously marked by unswerving courage, industry and faith."