Special Message
02/08/1909
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On the one hand we have the right to expect a peculiar measure of self-sacrificing service from you.
I doubt not that Congress has already seen the necessity of replacing these vicious incorporation laws by those which are governed by sounde...
It is idle to talk of our faith in the Monroe Doctrine if we are not able to make that faith evident.
The evil growing out of these laws is of such magnitude and the necessity for action is so urgent that I recommend to Congress the immediate...