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Cordell Hull Quotes: To be sure, no piece of social machinery, however well constructed, can be effective unless there is back of it a will and a determination to make it work.
         

To be sure, no piece of social machinery, however well constructed, can be effective unless there is back of it a will and a determination to make it work.


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