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friend needlessly fear— and no foe vainly
hope— that this is a nation divided in this
election year. Our free elections— our fiJl
and free debate— are America’s strength, not
America’s weakness.
There are no parties and there is no parti
sanship when
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lim it e d and f i t t i n g .
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But this committee and the Government we hope will continue long
after you and I
gone and there will be crises in the future and I
think it will be helpful to future Senators and future Secretaries of
State and even future Presidents if we review