. Orations, addresses and speeches of Chauncey M. Depew . since we became such auch in excess of our ini-been against us in lines out- the farms have made -vmade the surplus in our T snint?; in government, the question is almost miraculous ver of the United ntry and to having fresh ics opened, and new indus-. AGRICULTURAL ADDRESS 201 tries stimulated because of increased populations and settlements?It is charged that we are a nation of braggarts, that we are boast-ful not only of the things of which we have a right to be proud,but far beyond our merits and achievements. But without boast-fulne
. Orations, addresses and speeches of Chauncey M. Depew . since we became such auch in excess of our ini-been against us in lines out- the farms have made -vmade the surplus in our T snint?; in government, the question is almost miraculous ver of the United ntry and to having fresh ics opened, and new indus-. AGRICULTURAL ADDRESS 201 tries stimulated because of increased populations and settlements?It is charged that we are a nation of braggarts, that we are boast-ful not only of the things of which we have a right to be proud,but far beyond our merits and achievements. But without boast-fulness, within the strictest limits of the most modest statements,we, as Americans, would claim that our growth and progress anddevelopment, wonderful as it is, would have been impossible, not-withstanding the natural advantages of the areas within the boun-daries of the United States, except for the institutions underwhich we live. We owe everything to a government of the peopleand by the people, to institutions which are founded not uponpast distinctions, but upon the equal worth of every individual. I met within the last few weeks many interesting, important,and highly informed people of other countries. The one subjectwhich is receiving attention in Europe beyond all others, as itoccupies also much of
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