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Bill Taft: “A thorough and unbiased knowledge of the facts clearly shows that these assumptions are absolutely without…”

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A thorough and unbiased knowledge of the facts clearly shows that these assumptions are absolutely without justification.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Taft asserts that the assumptions regarding Filipino readiness for independence are unfounded.

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