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The Tendency Everywhere In America To Concentrate Power And Responsibility In One Man Is Unmistakable.

A Political Career Brings Out The Basest Qualities In Human Nature.

Patriotism Consists Not In Waving The Flag, But In Striving That Our Country Shall Be Righteous As Well As Strong.

I Have Often Asked Americans Wherein They Consider Their Freedom Superior To That Of The English, But Have Never Found Them Able To Indicate A Single Point In Which The Individual Is Worse Off In England As Regards His Private Civil Rights Or His General Liberty Of Doing And Thinking As He Pleases. They Generally Turn The Discussion To Social Equality, The Existence Of A Monarchy And Hereditary Titles And So Forth - Matters Which Are, Of Course, Quite Different From Freedom In Its Proper Sense.

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