Quotemeal: Feb. 17th, 1949

Thursday, February 17, 1949

"Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little."
— Warren G. Harding

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Illustration of Warren G. Harding — "Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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