02/28/1927
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"Under free governments trade must be free, and to be of permanent value it ought to be independent."
"I think it probably wise to look with more or less suspicion on reports concerning the attitude of this Government toward China and its representatives in China which originate out of our country."
"Under our standard we do not expect the Government to support trade; we expect trade to support the Government."
"While America is not the chief market for breadstuffs and animal products of these countries, it is and must be the chief market for industrial raw material, tropical and semitropical foods, copper, h..."