05/06/1903
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"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 pea..."
"The co-operative plan is the best plan of organization wherever men have the right spirit to carry it out."
"I do this with extreme reluctance."
"The noncompetitive examination in a case like this is not only vicious, but is in effect a fraud upon the public."