Portrait of an American: Charles G. DawesHolt, 1953 - 344 pages Full-length, sympathetic biography of the American lawyer and banker. |
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Page 109
... give his support to Lawrence Y. Sherman . How much Sherman needed Dawes ' support can be gath- ered from an entry in Dawes ' diary at the end of that year : " Against Sherman is being used all the state and national and county patronage ...
... give his support to Lawrence Y. Sherman . How much Sherman needed Dawes ' support can be gath- ered from an entry in Dawes ' diary at the end of that year : " Against Sherman is being used all the state and national and county patronage ...
Page 154
... give the more . We must fight our grief in order that with unhindered powers we may strive in larger and more generous ways to be useful . May God give us the strength and the will and the love and the power to help in the years left to ...
... give the more . We must fight our grief in order that with unhindered powers we may strive in larger and more generous ways to be useful . May God give us the strength and the will and the love and the power to help in the years left to ...
Page 197
... Give the War Department some credit . Considering every- thing , the record of what was done by the War Department in getting ready for war shows a greater accomplishment than that of France or Great Britain for the same period of time ...
... Give the War Department some credit . Considering every- thing , the record of what was done by the War Department in getting ready for war shows a greater accomplishment than that of France or Great Britain for the same period of time ...
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