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On the recordMarch 22, 1935
Animated solely by feelings of cordiality, sympathy and loyalty, the people of the United States and the people of the Philippine Islands have been conducting together a great experiment.
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Democratic · New York

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Statement on the Proposed Constitution of the Philippine Islands

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