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first framed, there are and probably always will be 

 protagonists of either system. 



Whether it be federal government or state, how- 

 ever, this problem comes so close to every man, 

 woman and child in the country that some sort of 

 public leadership is absolutely essential. We may 

 not have been originally successful in government 

 management of large business affairs, but we do at 

 least look to the government for an example in 

 matters of overwhelming public interest, and we 

 do demand that it shall direct education along the 

 necessary lines. 



