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Arthur Capper

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Any plan of administration which contemplates a concentrating of responsibility is open to the dangers which follow the creation of a bureaucracy.


— Arthur Capper


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Following the war in Europe a large increase of European immigration to the United States is to be expected, of which the largest part is and always has been made up of men skilled in farming.


— Arthur Capper


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For the 95 per cent whose only means of schooling is the district or the city school, we must provide what we are not now providing, an education that will better fit them for the struggle of life.


— Arthur Capper


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If we are to perpetuate the state, we must not only produce citizens, but good citizens - men and women of sound bodies, clear minds and clean souls.


— Arthur Capper


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It is our duty to see that our future citizens are well born; that they are properly nourished, and are reared in that environment most likely to develop in them their full capacity and powers.


— Arthur Capper


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The pressure of special interests, the demands of special sections of the state, the needs of friends, all must be subordinated to the good of the people as a whole.


— Arthur Capper


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We now consider as fundamental economic functions of the state, many duties that were left a generation ago to chance.


— Arthur Capper


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We spend more than a million dollars a year on our colleges and university, and it is money well spent; but we must have education that fits not the few but the many for the business of life.


— Arthur Capper


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However Capper was elected governor in the next election in 1914 and served as Governor of Kansas from 1915 until 1919 winning re-election in 1916. He did not seek reelection in 1948. It was drawn by the attorney of the American Federation of Women's Clubs.

Capper became a long-serving senator representing Kansas as one of its two senators for five 6-year terms. Arthur Capper (July 14 1865 – December 19 1951) was an American politician from Kansas. "Capper's" continues today as a bimonthly glossy magazine that focuses on rural living.

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