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On the recordSeptember 15, 1909
I do not think trades-unionism was greatly aided by the attempt to drag all organized labor into politics.
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Robert Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Address at Orchestra Hall in Chicago, Illinois

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Feb 1, 1912

I earnestly recommend the establishment of a Bureau of National Parks.

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Sep 27, 1911

Executive order of June 14, 1879, temporarily withdrawing from sale and settlement for Indian uses so much of townships 1 and 2 north, ranges 5 and 6 east, in Arizona, lying south of the Salt River, is hereby amended so as to permanently withdraw from settlement, entry, sale, or other disposition all those tracts lying south of the Salt River in secs. 25, 26, 34, and 36, except the SE. 1/4 of the SE. 1/4 of sec. 34, in township 2 north, range 5 east of the Gila and Salt River meridian, for the use of the Pima and Maricopa Indians, and such other Indians as the Secretary of the Interior may see fit to settle thereon, subject to any existing valid rights of any persons thereto

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Aug 17, 1911

The same reasons which impelled me to decline to sign the wool bill control me in this case.

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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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