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Bill Taft: “We have not opened all the avenues to livelihood which they are quite as well able to fill, and in certain respects…”

On the recordNovember 1, 1909
We have not opened all the avenues to livelihood which they are quite as well able to fill, and in certain respects better able to fill, than we are.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Address to the Students of the State Institute and College in Columbus, Mississippi

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