On the recordOctober 1, 1909
I became convinced that it was my highest duty to sign it.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI became convinced that it was my highest duty to sign it.
Address at the Armory in Portland, Oregon
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I am in full sympathy with the concern of reasonable and patriotic men that the valuable resources of Alaska should not be turned over to be exploited for the profit of greedy, absorbing, and monopolistic corporations or syndicates.
I return herewith, without my approval, House joint resolution No. 14.
Nothing, however, halts business and interferes with the course of prosperity so much as the threatened revision of the tariff.