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The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity,
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"The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity, political liberty, and a wholesome natural equality; and this achievement is a gain, not only to Americans, but to the world and to civilization"

- Herbert Croly

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Herbert Croly between January 23, 1869 and May 17, 1930. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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