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No means of individual comfort is more certain and no source of national prosperity is so sure.
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gutenberg.orgMartin Van Buren: “No means of individual comfort is more certain and no source of national prosperity is so sure.”
Editor's note · Context
He asserts that individual comfort and national prosperity are closely linked to agricultural success.
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