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Bill Taft: “The combination of work and pleasure, the cultivation of health on the one hand and of intellect on the other, and of…”

On the recordJuly 6, 1909
The combination of work and pleasure, the cultivation of health on the one hand and of intellect on the other, and of religious faith above all under such beautiful surroundings is calculated to make every one enthusiastic, and I share that enthusiasm to the full.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Address at the Catholic Summer School of America in Cliff Haven, New York

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