Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-Century Issues1962 |
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tion . We ought to put an end to the condition in which a number of the people in our country feel no regret at the disasters of the people of other parts of the country . It is not an easy task , for this is a tremendous country . But ...
tion . We ought to put an end to the condition in which a number of the people in our country feel no regret at the disasters of the people of other parts of the country . It is not an easy task , for this is a tremendous country . But ...
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... tion exploded . There had been misgivings about inviting Hoover to speak , so much was he the public's symbol of the depression ; but the glum Hoover of 1932 had become a man transformed by his mission . He blistered the New Deal for ...
... tion exploded . There had been misgivings about inviting Hoover to speak , so much was he the public's symbol of the depression ; but the glum Hoover of 1932 had become a man transformed by his mission . He blistered the New Deal for ...
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... tion can come . I say this - I hope you will believe me - in no Puritan or pleasure - hating spirit . On the contrary , there is no boredom , no misery to equal the pursuit of distrac- tion alone . We do not slip into happiness . It is ...
... tion can come . I say this - I hope you will believe me - in no Puritan or pleasure - hating spirit . On the contrary , there is no boredom , no misery to equal the pursuit of distrac- tion alone . We do not slip into happiness . It is ...
Contents
THE PROGRESSIVE | 3 |
THEODORE ROOSEVELT | 9 |
The New Nationalism | 27 |
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