On the recordJanuary 1, 1900
We can not possibly do our best work as a nation unless all of us know how to act in combination as well as how to act each individually for himself.
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Expanding on the theme of national achievement, this passage argues that collective action is as crucial as individual initiative for a nation's best work.
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