Political Quotes

Bill Taft: “In response to the resolution of the House of Representatives of April 20, 1910, relative to the recent tariff…”

On the recordJune 8, 1910
In response to the resolution of the House of Representatives of April 20, 1910, relative to the recent tariff negotiations between the Government of the United States and foreign governments made necessary by the tariff act of August 5, 1909, I transmit herewith reports by the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers, and the Secretary of the Treasury.
Said by
Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Special Message

Share

More from Bill Taft

Feb 1, 1912

I can not close this message without inviting the attention of Congress again to the necessity for the erection of a building to contain the public archives.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Feb 1, 1912

There is no doubt but that a commission could be appointed of such unprejudiced and impartial persons, experts in investigation of economic facts, that a great deal of very valuable light could be shed upon the reasons for the high prices…

presidency.ucsb.edu
Feb 1, 1912

There is no difference between the reasons which call for the application of the leasing system to the coal lands still retained by the Government in the United States proper and those which exist in Alaska.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Feb 16, 1912

It is hereby ordered that on and after March 1, 1912, the boundaries of the Sitgreaves National Forest, Ariz., proclaimed March 2, 1909, be further modified by excluding therefrom all that part of the White Mountain Apache Indian…

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation