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XXV

TO OUR MISTAUGHT MILLIONS

let's put the Civil War behind us—except for its lesson. We've got a mighty uncivil war ahead of us which demands attention.

I want all the mistaught and misled millions of this nation to know at least part of the reasons why we chucked that old volunteer system into the junk heap. Every mother and father in this country, when their [147]