The people of this country are discouraging the development of this quality; they are placing penalties on personal initiative; they are forming themselves into groups and blocs which seek something for nothing; they are encouraging men to substitute crooked politics for profound statesmanship; they are permitting unscrupulous men to infiltrate themselves into public office and loot the public treasuries by their failure to exercise their right of franchise; they are substituting personal greed for public service; they are substituting Karl Marx for Thomas Jefferson and other great men of
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