01/29/1928
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"I haven't liked the idea of establishing a new department."
"As the conference knows, I have been rather more interested in the consolidation of departments already established than of establishing any new ones."
"I don't know of any new developments in China that would change the views that I expressed in an address I made in New York on, I think, the 27th of April relative to our policy there."
"I do not know just how many Americans we have in China."