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Bill Taft: “It is the result of the confident determination of such a people to maintain their future growth by preserving…”

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It is the result of the confident determination of such a people to maintain their future growth by preserving uncontrolled and unrestricted the enterprise of the individual, his industry, his ingenuity, his intelligence, and his independent courage.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Taft highlights the determination of a freedom-loving people to protect individual enterprise and growth.

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