Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century IssuesHarper, 1962 - 376 pages Companion volume to "American forum - speeches on historic issues, 1788-1900". American speeches on twentieth-century issues. |
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Page 35
... importance with the great central task of leaving this land even a better land for our descendants than it is for us ... important part . I have spoken elsewhere also of the great task which lies before the farmers of the country to get ...
... importance with the great central task of leaving this land even a better land for our descendants than it is for us ... important part . I have spoken elsewhere also of the great task which lies before the farmers of the country to get ...
Page 108
... important thing , I long since learned that the most important things of life are not touched by the government . Why , my friends , if a man's ideas are not what they ought to be he can be miserable under any form of government , and ...
... important thing , I long since learned that the most important things of life are not touched by the government . Why , my friends , if a man's ideas are not what they ought to be he can be miserable under any form of government , and ...
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... important , are in point of time and necessity sec- ondary to the establishment of a sound national economy . I favor as a practical policy the putting of first things first . I shall spare no effort to restore world trade by ...
... important , are in point of time and necessity sec- ondary to the establishment of a sound national economy . I favor as a practical policy the putting of first things first . I shall spare no effort to restore world trade by ...
Contents
THE PROGRESSIVE | 3 |
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEBATE | 51 |
MODERNISM VS FUNDAMENTALISM IN RELIGION | 87 |
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