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Warren Harding: “Where resentment once abided because of the presence of our military forces in the Dominican Republic, there are today…”

On the recordJuly 30, 1923
Where resentment once abided because of the presence of our military forces in the Dominican Republic, there are today universal expressions of approval, and the processes of setting up a constitutional government have made gratifying progress.
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Warren Harding
Republican · Ohio

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Address on Foreign Policy and the International Court of Justice Intended for Delivery in San Francisco, California

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