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On the recordJune 24, 1910
The proper policy, it seems to me, is to determine from the many projects proposed and recommended what are the most important, and then to proceed to complete them with due dispatch, and then to take up others and do the same thing with them.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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