Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 26, 1911
There may be a change of persons, but the government of the United States is in the people of the United States and there are a good many of the people of the United States in Chicago.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Remarks at the First Regiment Armory Organized by the Hamilton Club in Chicago, Illinois

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