Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 21, 1910
Thank you my friends for giving me this opportunity to bring back the reminiscences of the Philippines.
Said by
Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Banquet of the Washington Corral of the Military Order of the Carabaos

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