Date: May 29, 1931 Location: Northampton, MA (Original document available here) Decoration Day is our best solemn national holiday which ought to be observed with impressive ceremony. No lapse or diminution should be permitted in the yearly devotion which the people pay to the memory of those who have served in our armed forces. As […]
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Date: July 1, 1930 Location: Northampton, MA (Original document available here) This country was not made on the theory that we should “eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.” Its founders were more accustomed to prepare themselves with fasting and prayer that they might meet the serious obligation to live through the morrow. They […]
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