On the record
It will be conceded that the present situation calls for legislation which shall be prompt, durable, and liberal.
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gutenberg.orgWilliam McKinley: “It will be conceded that the present situation calls for legislation which shall be prompt, durable, and liberal.”
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McKinley emphasizes the need for prompt and effective legislation in response to current challenges.
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