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Remarks in Adams, Massachusetts

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Feb 14, 1909

The interests of the nation are involved in the welfare of this army of children no less than in our great material affairs.

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Feb 4, 1909

I do not believe in the doctrine that to the victor belong the spoils; but I think even less of the doctrine that the spoils shall be divided without a fight by the professional politicians on both sides.

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Feb 8, 1909

We need the development of men in the open country, who will be in the future, as in the past, the stay and strength of the nation in time of war, and its guiding and controlling spirit in time of peace.

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Feb 8, 1909

The farmer should realize that the person who most needs consideration on the farm is his wife.

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