Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord's Prayer the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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Woodrow Wilson Quote
“The world must be made safe for democracy.”
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