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Warren Harding: Settlement may enforce hardships and denials and economies which hinder the easy way to restoration, but it maintains…

On the recordJuly 30, 1923
Settlement may enforce hardships and denials and economies which hinder the easy way to restoration, but it maintains the foundations of financial honor which must be everlasting.
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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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