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Bill Taft: “But one of the great advantages of your city is that you do not have to stay long to like it well.”

On the recordOctober 4, 1909
But one of the great advantages of your city is that you do not have to stay long to like it well.
Said by
Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Address at a Banquet Tendered by Citizens of San Francisco at the Hotel Fairmont

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