On the recordAugust 25, 1902
We are all of us apt to get to talking and thinking of the nation and the state as abstractions.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe are all of us apt to get to talking and thinking of the nation and the state as abstractions.
Remarks in Dover, New Hampshire
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