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Warren Harding: “We have come thus far, and thus fortunately, through the most difficult period of reconstruction that we have ever…”

On the recordJune 28, 1923
We have come thus far, and thus fortunately, through the most difficult period of reconstruction that we have ever known.
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Warren Harding
Republican · Ohio

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Address in Helena, Montana

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