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Warren Harding: “And finally, as just a human being, I wish I could find words to tell you how glad I am to see you all, and reflecting…”

On the recordJuly 2, 1923
And finally, as just a human being, I wish I could find words to tell you how glad I am to see you all, and reflecting as you do, from untroubled eyes, the happiness of spirit breathed by your own best song:
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Warren Harding
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Address in Meacham, Oregon

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