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“If two New Hampshiremen aren't a match for the devil, we might as well give the country back to the Indians.” quote by Stephen Vincent Benet — Download Open image

“If two New Hampshiremen aren't a match for the devil, we might as well give the country back to the Indians.”

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I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp, gaunt names that never get fat.

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Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.

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I died in my boots like a pioneer With the whole wide sky above me.

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That's what this country is. It's made up of immigrants.

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You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it.

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