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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...operated. The laborers-the real dirt farmers-would thus be peasants, for they would own neither the land nor the tools of production. Is this to be the future of the American farmer? It may be, but some of us who recall the original purposes of this nation cannot receive the suggestion with any enthusiasm. To us, the chief crop of American farmers is not wheat or oats or corn, but men. The best of our leadership in church and state in the past has been produced upon farms owned by the men who tilled them. Just how much leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 23, 1928 | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...cannot carry water on both shoulders. The Democratic party must talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: War and Peace | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

...seemed certain that nothing would come of it, because, as every one knows, the Senate cannot originate revenue bills. It can only talk, talk, talk about them, or amend them; and there was no tariff bill before the Senate for it to amend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Jan. 23, 1928 | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

Rotarians were especially puzzled by Count Keyserling since their official mottoes are "Service Above Self" and "He Profits Most Who Serves Best." For all who simply cannot understand philosophy, Count Keyserling has pap. Example: "America is ruled by women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Rainbow Folk | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

Ludwig. "The professors dislike me because of my method. They cannot excuse my habit of beginning with a vision of my man and then getting my sources and historical details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Rainbow Folk | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

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