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"Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves."
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"I felt weary of the responsibility of owning houses and was glad enough to pass mine on to others."

"We have a maxim in the House of Commons, and written on the walls of our houses, that old ways are the safest and surest ways."

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"The trouble with those people is that they think all the best things are made in the cities. It is not so."

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