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... United States ” ; yet I am very thankful that it has that word “ United ” in its title , and the man who seeks to divide man from man , group from group , interest from interest in this great Union is striking at its very heart ...
... United States ” ; yet I am very thankful that it has that word “ United ” in its title , and the man who seeks to divide man from man , group from group , interest from interest in this great Union is striking at its very heart ...
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... United States could and did stand aloof . In the days of our national youth , Washington warned against " entangling alliances , " John Adams spoke of that “ system of neutrality and impartiality ” which was to serve us long and well ...
... United States could and did stand aloof . In the days of our national youth , Washington warned against " entangling alliances , " John Adams spoke of that “ system of neutrality and impartiality ” which was to serve us long and well ...
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... United States and Tributes in Eulogy of Sir Winston Churchill ( Washington , D.C .: United States Government Printing Office , 1965 ) , p . 44 . PB - 37191 731-37 5 - cc BT 184 A Sense of Style.
... United States and Tributes in Eulogy of Sir Winston Churchill ( Washington , D.C .: United States Government Printing Office , 1965 ) , p . 44 . PB - 37191 731-37 5 - cc BT 184 A Sense of Style.
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