09/25/1898
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"Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country."
"None exists now."
"Then I felt constrained to convene the Congress in extraordinary session to devise revenues to pay the ordinary expenses of the Government."
"Considering it a matter entirely between that gentleman and his tenants, Messrs. Gardiner and Atkinson, I at that time refused to take any action in the matter whatever."