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BUSINESS,
He ASKS
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integrity of the courts that we
can consider that issue re-
jected for some time to come.
Likewise, the policy of public
ownership of railroads and GER
tain electric utilities met with
Iinmistakable defeat. "
American Duty.
The President chose to divide
his brief address into two parts.
He spoke first of Americas rela-
tions to the rest of the world,
and he declared that 1--WE can best
serve our own country and dis
charge our obligations to human
ity by being openly and candidly.
intensely and scrupulously Amer
lean"
It is Americas duty, being
strong, he declared, to set the
world an example in moderation
of armament, and, in the spirit
of fair play and justice, to rest
her cause before the world on
arbitration and reason rather than
force. He specifically endorsed
the conference idea in settling
international problems, and he
limited that conferences can be
expected under his administration.
In conformity with this principle,
he said America. should adhere tn
fba world Court AZ = nractical az.
hihition If American wiIIinrnesa To
auhscriha to iusficiahle nrocedure
IN the settling of intarnafional
disputes.
INT. he declared. the United
States can cOnfribute most 20 tia
peace and security and stability Of
the world by smaintaining our NO.
sffion of political detachInent and
indeDendenco."
ssThis position" he said. 'should
he made more and more clear in
our relations with ali foreign coun.
tries. we are at peace with ali of
them. Our program IL never to
Cypress, but always to assist.
I'VE have made great contribu.
tons to the settlement OF conten-
tious differences in both. Europa
and Asia. But there IL a very
definite point beyond which we
cannot go. We can only help those
who help themselves. =
Home Problems.
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4onaI affaira an a hroad. CenaraI
plane, the President turned to home
problems. These he dealt with i'm
thu warna rnanner. atreHeiriR always
tha need for les taxes more an.
fornanent If exisfine, IaJva ana non.
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TAX reduccon. Wnen we must have
TAX reform.
the method OF raising revenues
ought not TO impede business: it
eught to encourage 1T. am OPP
posed to extremely high rates, be-
cAnse they produce little or no
- Veues pecAuse InSy are pao Ior
-
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we cannot finance the country
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IONS through any system OF ln1us-
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u on the rich.
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