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Bill Taft: “It is the first State in which I have been tendered a welcome within the capitol walls of the State, and I take it as an…”

On the recordNovember 5, 1909
It is the first State in which I have been tendered a welcome within the capitol walls of the State, and I take it as an expression on your part of a desire to show that it is the State and the people of the State that welcome me.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Address at the Luncheon Tendered by South Carolinians in the House of Representatives of the State Capitol in Columbia,...

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