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Inaugural Address

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Mar 3, 1901

Then I felt constrained to convene the Congress in extraordinary session to devise revenues to pay the ordinary expenses of the Government.

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Mar 21, 1901

The sum of six thousand dollars is hereby allotted and set apart from the appropriation made for the benefit and Government of Puerto Rico by the Act of March 24, 1900 (131 Stat., p. 51) to be expended by the Treasurer of Puerto Rico upon…

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Mar 3, 1901

We should not permit our great prosperity to lead us to reckless ventures in business or profligacy in public expenditures.

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