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Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and…
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The independence of the United States is not only more precious to ourselves but to the world than any single possession.
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Look at the United States today. We have made mistakes in the past. We have had shortcomings. We shall make mistakes in…
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But it is well to remember that we are dealing with nations every one of which has a direct individual interest to…
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Contrast the United States with any country on the face of the earth today and ask yourself whether the situation of the…
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You may call me selfish if you will, conservative or reactionary, or use any other harsh adjective you see fit to apply,…
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Internationalism, illustrated by the Bolshevik and by the men to whom all countries are alike provided they can make money out of…
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Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered…
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Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace…
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Our ideal of the future is that she should continue to render that service of her own free will.
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She has great problems of her own to solve, very grim and perilous problems, and a right solution, if we can attain…
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We would not have our politics distracted and embittered by the dissensions of other lands.
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The God of the Puritans...was a monster too horrible to contemplate.
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And so it is that I carry with me from this State to that high and lonely office to which I now…
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I'm always disappointed when I see the word 'Puritan' tossed around as shorthand for a bunch of generic, boring, stupid, judgmental killjoys.…
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I wish to Christ I could make up a really great lie. Sometimes, after an interview, I say to myself, 'Man, you…
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If a man really believes that God once upheld slavery; that he commanded soldiers to kill women and babes; that he believed…
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