I have all the time advised the Philippine people to show their capacity for self-government by a careful administration of the fundamental law of the Islands, which is the Jones Law, the Organic Law we call it, and apparently they are wholeheartedly undertaking to pursue that policy.
Excerpts of the President's News Conference in Rapid City, South Dakota
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