Word: yes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Republicans wanted 25% maximum surtaxes, the Democrats wanted 44% surtaxes and the radicals wanted 50% surtaxes. So Representative Longworth mixed a compromise with 37½% surtaxes. Nobody wanted surtaxes like that, but they had to agree if there was to be porridge. So on the final vote, everybody shouted "Yes" and the bill was passed...
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...Elysee, wrote thus of Premier Poincaée: "It is most regrettable that a man who is so upright, a patriot so sincere, a worker so prodigious, should fail France which counted so much on him. By whom can he be replaced? Is there none better among our politicians? Yes, there is old Clemenceau and his team. They made the Treaty of Versailles which was not perfect, which was not as good as it might have been, but which was as good as it could be with allies like Wilson and Lloyd George who helped...
...Yes, we intended to go to Belgrade, with the primary object of frustrating the Fiume agreement, not only because Croatia needs Fiume, but also because we have proof that the whole agreement was dishonest...