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necessities and defense spending.
FURTHER gfe IT RESOLVED, that farmers as a rule are landowners, hence interested in the general welfare of the Country, and to this is attributed the fact that rural sections have produced a large percentage of our statesr men. We are firm -believers-in.our rights of Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. At the present we, along with the majority of our fellow countrymen have been convinced that Life and Liberty are both endangered. Hence we have favored our present Defense Program and are willing to help pay for it. However, since this' program will take probably 20% of the national income for several pears, we are willing to deprive ourselves of other lessnecessary things until our defense costs are paid, and until we are annually makifcg a reduction in our national debt. We are willing to be the drat group to make sacrifices and urge other gropps to unselfishly follow us.
THEREFORE, our general answer to these questions pertaining
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