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Warren Harding: “Yet there would seem to be no ground to expect the halting of these increasing outlays unless the Powers most largely…”

On the recordAugust 10, 1921
Yet there would seem to be no ground to expect the halting of these increasing outlays unless the Powers most largely concerned find a satisfactory basis for an agreement to effect their limitation.
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Warren Harding
Republican · Ohio

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White House Press Release Announcing Invitations to Attend the Washington Conference

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