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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Caramba! What the devil do you mean...
...practice, too, they mean quite different things...
...Pending before the Congress is the report of a committee which proposes to establish a Department of Education and Relief, to be presided over by a Cabinet officer. Bearing in mind that this does not mean any interference with the local control and dignity but is rather an attempt to recognize the importance of educational effort, such proposal has my hearty endorsement and support...
What does this mean? With no attempt at theological niceties, and admitting that the explanation is technically inadequate, it means this...
...from Parliament. The question is whether this withdrawal is permanent or purely temporary, and therein lies the difficulty of the situation . . . This much is certain, however, that we will not allow ourselves to be black mailed in this way by the Opposition. Withdrawal of the Opposition does not necessarily mean that Parliament must be closed...