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Speech Before the Legislature in Joint Assembly at the State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia

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Mar 3, 1901

We are now at peace with the world, and it is my fervent prayer that if differences arise between us and other powers they may be settled by peaceful arbitration and that hereafter we may be spared the horrors of war.

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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 3, 1901

Whatever remains unfulfilled is a continuing obligation resting with undiminished force upon the Executive and the Congress.

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