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No man should have a political office because he wants a job.

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Job

Man

Office

Newspaper men, perhaps more than any other class, are rated by ability.

My stars and my stripes are your dream and your labors.

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Dream

Stars

It is work and personal worth which make a State great both politically and industrially, and in my estimation they are to be found in largest proportions in the Democratic party.

I have hardly seen my baby for six weeks; have been at the office from nine A.M. to eleven P.M. regularly.

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Baby

Office

I am not the flag: not at all. I am but its shadow.

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Shadow

For you are the makers of the flag and it is well that you glory in the making.

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Glory

A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.