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Address at a Banquet Tendered by Citizens of San Francisco at the Hotel Fairmont

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Aug 17, 1911

This language is so sweeping that it might be made to cover almost 150 articles used in agriculture, which would affect many sections of the present tariff, and lead to the most injurious uncertainty.

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Aug 21, 1911

The empirical and haphazard character of this bill is shown more clearly perhaps in the amendment to Schedule A than in any other.

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Aug 21, 1911

I can not make myself a party to dealing with the industries of the country in this way.

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Aug 14, 1911

Constitutions are checks upon the hasty action of the majority.

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