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6,601
1952
political
explicit
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Never before has it offered such a large measure of prosperity, security and hope for all its people.
group_1
6,602
1952
political
explicit
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Horizons of even greater abundance and opportunity lie before us under a Democratic Administration responsive to the will of the people.
group_1
6,603
1952
economic
implicit
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The Democratic Administration has had a guiding principle since taking office 20 years ago: that the prosperity and growth of this Nation are indivisible.
group_2
6,604
1952
economic
implicit
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Every step we have taken to help the farmers has also helped the workers and business.
group_2
6,605
1952
economic
implicit
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Every improvement in the status of the worker has helped both farmers and business.
group_2
6,606
1952
economic
explicit
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Every expansion of business has provided more jobs for workers and greater demand for farm products.
group_2
6,607
1952
economic
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The Democratic Administration early recognized that defense production would limit the amount of goods in civilian markets, and subject our economy to heavy inflationary pressure.
group_2
6,608
1952
economic
explicit
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To prevent this from resulting in ruinous inflation, the Administration proposed pay-as-we-go taxation to keep the national debt as low as possible and ' to prevent excess money pressure on scarce goods and services.
group_2
6,609
1952
political
implicit
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Direct controls were also proposed to channel scarce materials into highly essential defense production, and to keep prices down.
group_1
6,610
1952
economic
explicit
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We shall strive to redress the injury done to the American peopleespecially to white collar workers and fixed-income familiesby the weakening amendments which the Republicans in Congress have forced into our anti-inflation laws.
group_2
6,611
1952
economic
explicit
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We pledge continuance of workable controls so long as the emergency requires them.
group_2
6,612
1952
economic
explicit
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We pledge fair and impartial enforcement of controls and their removal as quickly as economic conditions allow.
group_2
6,613
1952
economic
explicit
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We strongly urge continued federal rent control in critical defense areas and in the many other localities still suffering from a substantial shortage of adequate housing at reasonable prices.
group_2
6,614
1952
economic
explicit
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The Democratic Administration prudently passed the Employment Act of 1946 declaring it to be national policy never again to permit large-scale unemployment to stalk the land.
group_2
6,615
1952
economic
explicit
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We will assure the transition from defense production to peace-time production without the ravages of unemployment.
group_2
6,616
1952
economic
explicit
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We pledge ourselves at all times to the maintenance of maximum employment, production, and purchasing power in the American economy.
group_2
6,617
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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We solemnly pledge the preservation of the financial strength of the Government.
no_bias
6,618
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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We have demonstrated our ability to maintain and enhance the nation's financial strength.
no_bias
6,619
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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In the six full fiscal years since V-J Day, our fiscal policy has produced a $4 billion budget surplus.
no_bias
6,620
1952
economic
implicit
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We have reduced the public debt $17 billion from the postwar peak.
group_2
6,621
1952
political
implicit
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We have demonstrated our ability to make fiscal policy contribute in a positive way to economic growth and the maintenance of high-level employment.
group_1
6,622
1952
economic
explicit
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The policies which have been followed have given us the greatest prosperity in our history.
group_2
6,623
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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Sustained economic expansion has provided the funds necessary to finance our defense and has still left our people with record high consumer incomes and business with a record volume of investment.
no_bias
6,624
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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Employment and personal incomes are at record levels.
no_bias
6,625
1952
economic
explicit
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Never have Americans enjoyed a higher standard of living and saved more for contingencies and old age.
group_2
6,626
1952
economic
explicit
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We believe in fair and equitable taxation.
group_2
6,627
1952
economic
explicit
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We oppose a Federal general sales tax.
group_2
6,628
1952
economic
explicit
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We adhere to the principle of ability to pay.
group_2
6,629
1952
economic
explicit
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We have enacted an emergency excess profits tax to prevent profiteering from the defense program and have vigorously attacked special tax privileges.
group_2
6,630
1952
economic
explicit
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In the future, as in the past, we will hold firm to policies consistent with sound financing and continuing economic progress.
group_2
6,631
1952
economic
explicit
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As rapidly as defense requirements permit, we favor reducing taxes, especially for people with lower incomes.
group_2
6,632
1952
economic
explicit
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But we will not imperil our Nation's security by making reckless promises to reduce taxes.
group_2
6,633
1952
economic
explicit
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We deplore irresponsible assertions that national security can be achieved without paying for it.
group_2
6,634
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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Justice requires the elimination of tax loopholes which favor special groups.
no_bias
6,635
1952
economic
explicit
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We pledge continued efforts to the elimination of remaining loopholes.
group_2
6,636
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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We believe in keeping government expenditures to the lowest practicable level.
no_bias
6,637
1952
economic
explicit
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The great bulk of our national budget consists of obligations incurred for defense purposes.
group_2
6,638
1952
economic
explicit
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We pledge ourselves to a vigilant review of our expenditures in order to reduce them as much as possible.
group_2
6,639
1952
economic
explicit
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We know that national prosperity depends upon a vigorous, productive and expanding agriculture.
group_2
6,640
1952
political
implicit
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We take great pride in our Party's record of performance and in the impressive gains made by American agriculture in the last two decades.
group_1
6,641
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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Under programs of Democratic Administrations the net agricultural income has increased from less than two billion dollars to almost fifteen billion dollars.
no_bias
6,642
1952
economic
implicit
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These programs must be continued and improved.
group_2
6,643
1952
economic
implicit
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The soil resources of our country have been conserved and strengthened through the Soil Conservation Service, the Agricultural Conservation Program, the Forestry and the Research programs, with their incentives to increased production through sound conservation farming.
group_2
6,644
1952
economic
explicit
https://www.comparativeagendas.net/project/us/datasets
These programs have revolutionized American agriculture and must be continued and expanded.
group_2
6,645
1952
economic
explicit
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We will accelerate programs of upstream flood prevention, watershed protection, and soil, forest and water conservation in all parts of the country.
group_2
6,646
1952
economic
implicit
https://www.comparativeagendas.net/project/us/datasets
These conservation measures are a national necessity;
group_2
6,647
1952
economic
explicit
https://www.comparativeagendas.net/project/us/datasets
they are invaluable to our farmers, and add greatly to the welfare of all Americans and of generations yet unborn.
group_2
6,648
1952
economic
implicit
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We will continue the widest possible farmer participation through referenda, farmer-elected committees, local soil conservation districts, and self-governing agencies in the conduct and administration of these truly democratic programs, initiated and developed under Democratic administrations.
group_2
6,649
1952
economic
explicit
https://www.comparativeagendas.net/project/us/datasets
Under the present farm program, our farmers have performed magnificently and have achieved unprecedented production.
group_2
6,650
1952
economic
explicit
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We applaud the recent Congressional action in setting aside the "sliding scale" for price support through 1954, and we will continue to protect the producers of basic agricultural commodities under the terms of a mandatory price support program at not less than ninety percent of parity.
group_2
6,651
1952
economic
explicit
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We continue to advocate practical methods for extending price supports to other storables and to the producers of perishable commodities, which account for three-fourths of all farm income.
group_2
6,652
1952
economic
implicit
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We will continue to assist farmers in providing abundant and stable supplies of agricultural commodities for the consumers at reasonable prices, and in assuring the farmer the opportunity to earn a fair return commensurate with that enjoyed by other segments of the American economy.
group_2
6,653
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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The agricultural adjustment programs encourage the production of abundant supplies while enabling producers to keep supply in line with consumer demand, preventing wide fluctuations and bringing stability to the agricultural income of the Nation.
no_bias
6,654
1952
economic
explicit
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We pledge retention of such programs.
group_2
6,655
1952
economic
explicit
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We favor a greatly expanded research and education program for American agriculture in order that both production and distribution may more effectively serve consumers and producers alike, and thus meet the needs of the modern world.
group_2
6,656
1952
economic
explicit
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We favor especial emphasis on the development of new crops and varieties, on crop and livestock disease and pest control, and on agricultural statistics and marketing services.
group_2
6,657
1952
economic
explicit
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We must find profitable markets for the products of our farms, and we should produce all that these markets will absorb.
group_2
6,658
1952
economic
explicit
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To this end we will continue our efforts to reduce trade barriers, both at home and abroad, to provide better marketing and inspection facilities, and to find new uses and outlets for our foods and fibers both in domestic and foreign markets.
group_2
6,659
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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We have provided credit facilities for all agriculture, including means by which young men, veterans of military service, and farm tenants have been encouraged to become farmers and farm home-owners, and through which low-income farmers have been assisted in establishing self-sustaining and fully productive farm units.
no_bias
6,660
1952
political
implicit
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We will not waver in our efforts to provide such incentives.
group_1
6,661
1952
economic
implicit
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Crop insurance to protect farmers against loss from destruction of their crops by natural causes has been created and developed under Democratic Administrations into a sound business operation.
group_2
6,662
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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Democratic Administrations have established the great Rural Electrification Program, which has brought light and power to the rural homes of our Nation.
no_bias
6,663
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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In 1935, only 10% of the farm homes of America had the benefits of electricity.
no_bias
6,664
1952
economic
explicit
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Today 85% of our rural homes enjoy the benefits of electric light and power.
group_2
6,665
1952
political
implicit
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We will continue to fight to make electricity available to all rural homes, with adequate facilities for the generation and transmission of power.
group_1
6,666
1952
economic
explicit
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Through the Rural Telephone Program, inaugurated by the Democratic 81st Congress, we will provide the opportunity for every farm home to have this modern essential service.
group_2
6,667
1952
economic
explicit
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We pledge support of these self-liquidating farm programs.
group_2
6,668
1952
economic
explicit
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We will continue to support the sound development and growth of bona fide farm cooperatives and to protect them from punitive taxation.
group_2
6,669
1952
economic
explicit
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We will continue to recognize agriculture as an essential defense industry, and to assist in providing all the necessary tools, machinery, fertilizer, and manpower needed by farmers in meeting production goals.
group_2
6,670
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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The family farm is the keystone of American agriculture.
no_bias
6,671
1952
economic
implicit
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We will strive unceasingly to make the farm homes of our country healthier and happier places in which to live.
group_2
6,672
1952
political
explicit
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We must see that our youth continues to find attractive opportunity in the field of agriculture.
group_1
6,673
1952
political
explicit
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The Republican Party platform is loud in its criticism of our great farm programs.
group_1
6,674
1952
economic
implicit
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We challenge Republicans and other enemies of farm progress to justify their opposition to the program now in operation, to oppose the improvements here proposed, or to advocate repeal of a single vital part of our program.
group_2
6,675
1952
economic
implicit
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There can be no national prosperity unless our working men and women continue to prosper and enjoy rising living standards.
group_2
6,676
1952
economic
implicit
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The rising productivity of American workers is a key to our unparalleled industrial progress.
group_2
6,677
1952
economic
implicit
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Good incomes for our workers are the secret of our great and growing consumer markets.
group_2
6,678
1952
economic
explicit
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Good labor-management relations are essential to good incomes for wage earners and rising output from our factories.
group_2
6,679
1952
economic
explicit
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We believe that to the widest possible extent consistent with the public interest, management and labor should determine wage rates and conditions of employment through free collective bargaining.
group_2
6,680
1952
economic
explicit
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We strongly advocate the repeal of the Taft-Hartley Act.
group_2
6,681
1952
economic
implicit
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The Taft-Hartley Act has been proved to be inadequate, unworkable, and unfair.
group_2
6,682
1952
economic
explicit
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It interferes in an arbitrary manner with collective bargaining, tipping the scales in favor of management against labor.
group_2
6,683
1952
economic
implicit
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The Taft-Hartley Act has revived the injunction as a weapon against labor in industrial relations.
group_2
6,684
1952
economic
implicit
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The Act has arbitrarily forbidden traditional hiring practices which are desired by both management and labor in many industries.
group_2
6,685
1952
economic
implicit
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The Act has forced workers to act as strikebreakers against their fellow unionists.
group_2
6,686
1952
economic
explicit
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The Act has served to interfere with one of the most fundamental rights of American workersthe right to organize in unions of their own choosing.
group_2
6,687
1952
economic
explicit
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We advocate legislation that will enable the President to deal fairly and effectively with cases where a breakdown in collective bargaining seriously threatens the national safety or welfare.
group_2
6,688
1952
economic
explicit
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In keeping with the progress of the times, and based on past experiences, a new legislative approach toward the entire labor management problem should be explored.
group_2
6,689
1952
gender
explicit
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We pledge to continue our efforts so that government programs designed to establish improved fair labor standards shall prove a means of assuring minimum wages, hours and protection to workers, consistent with present-day progress.
group_2
6,690
1952
disability
explicit
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We believe in equal pay for equal work, regardless of sex, and we urge legislation to make that principle effective.
group_1
6,691
1952
economic
explicit
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We promise to further the program to afford employment opportunities both in government and in private industry for physically handicapped persons.
group_2
6,692
1952
no_bias
no_bias
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We advocate prompt improvement of employment conditions of migratory workers and increased protection of their safety and health.
no_bias
6,693
1952
economic
explicit
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The free enterprise system has flourished and prospered in America during these last twenty years as never before.
group_2
6,694
1952
economic
explicit
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This has been made possible by the purchasing power of all our people and we are determined that the broad base of our prosperity shall be maintained.
group_2
6,695
1952
economic
implicit
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Small and independent business is the backbone of American free enterprise.
group_2
6,696
1952
disability
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Upon its health depends the growth of the economic system whose competitive spirit has built this Nation's industrial strength and provided its workers and consumers with an incomparably high standard of living.
group_1
6,697
1952
economic
explicit
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Independent business is the best offset to monopoly practice
group_2
6,698
1952
political
implicit
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The Government's role is to insure that independent business receives equally fair treatment with its competitors.
group_1
6,699
1952
political
explicit
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Congress has established the permanent Small Business Committee of the Senate and the Special Small Business Committee of the House, which have continued to render great service to this important segment of our economy.
group_1
6,700
1952
economic
explicit
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We favor continuance of both these committees with all the powers to investigate and report conditions, correct discriminations, and propose needed legislation.
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