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Few observers can see beyond this temporary retrogression into the future for which it is a preparation.
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Roosevelt suggests that temporary setbacks can lead to future progress.
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I absolutely agree with you that this matter is not one to be decided with any reference to the personal preferences or interests of any man, but purely from the standpoint of the interests of the people as a whole.
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