#erica

Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't believe that's because of a lack of opportunity in rural America. I believe that's because if you grow up in rural America, you know you can't just keep taking from the land. You've got to give something back. ↗

— Tom Vilsack

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There is more potential for economic growth in rural America than at any time in decades. ↗

— Tom Vilsack

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If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings, then there are undoubtedly several million fascists in the United States. ↗

— Henry A. Wallace

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The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity, every crack in the common front against fascism. ↗

— Henry A. Wallace

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Fascism is a worldwide disease. Its greatest threat to the United States will come after the war, either via Latin America or within the United States itself. ↗

— Henry A. Wallace

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The dangerous American fascist is the man who wants to do in the United States in an American way what Hitler did in Germany in a Prussian way. ↗

— Henry A. Wallace

#american way #dangerous #did #fascist #germany

Most American fascists are enthusiastically supporting the war effort. They are doing this even in those cases where they hope to have profitable connections with German chemical firms after the war ends. ↗

— Henry A. Wallace

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The European brand of fascism will probably present its most serious postwar threat to us via Latin America. ↗

— Henry A. Wallace

#brand #european #fascism #latin #latin america

The obvious types of American fascists are dealt with on the air and in the press. These demagogues and stooges are fronts for others. Dangerous as these people may be, they are not so significant as thousands of other people who have never been mentioned. ↗

— Henry A. Wallace

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Can you imagine the most trusted man in America? Cronkite deserved it too. ↗

— Mike Wallace

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