Much can be done by the aid of the government, by the aid of the State; but, after all, the fundamental thing in bringing success to any community is the quality of the average man, the average woman, in that community.
Remarks in Glenn's Ferry, Idaho
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The American people by a great plurality have conferred upon you the highest honor in their gift.
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