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Moreover, while in the long run voluntary efforts will prove more efficacious than government assistance, while the farmers must primarily do most for themselves, yet the Government can also do much.
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gutenberg.orgMoreover, while in the long run voluntary efforts will prove more efficacious than government assistance, while the farmers must primarily do most for themselves, yet the Government can also do much.
Roosevelt stresses the importance of self-reliance among farmers while acknowledging the supportive role of government.
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