American Principles

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“The American people are doing their job today. They should be given a chance to show whether they wish to preserve the principles of individual and local responsibility and mutual self-help before they embark on what I believe to be a disastrous system. I feel sure they will succeed if given the opportunity.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)

“The principles which men give to themselves end by overwhelming their noblest intentions.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)