05/08/1903
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"I have shaken hands with certain members of that delegation to-day."
"This government is not, and never shall be, the government of a plutocracy."
"It is going to be dug honestly and as cheaply as is compatible with efficiency, but with efficiency first."
"The courts would retain, no matter what the legislature did, the power to interfere and upset any action that was confiscatory in its nature."