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Americans who play this dangerous new <mark>game of "creeping socialism"</mark> see that government, their <mark>government, as one of the greatest dangers to our future as a free people</mark>. In doing so they <mark>misuse the word "socialism"</mark> and they <mark>misread their own history</mark>. The <mark>problem has never been "creeping socialism" in our American government. It has always been creeping irresponsibility among too many Americans</mark>. | Americans who play this dangerous new <mark>game of "creeping socialism"</mark> see that government, their <mark>government, as one of the greatest dangers to our future as a free people</mark>. In doing so they <mark>misuse the word "socialism"</mark> and they <mark>misread their own history</mark>. The <mark>problem has never been "creeping socialism" in our American government. It has always been creeping irresponsibility among too many Americans</mark>. | ||
<html><div class="left vid margin-r" style="width:160px; clear:both;"><div><iframe width="150" height="80" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8hwqdQ0SkjQ" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>Daniel Boone (TV series) — theme song</div></html>Elbowroom was a prominent theme in early 20th century poem ''Daniel Boone'' by American poet Arthur Guiterman. | <html><div class="left vid margin-r" style="width:160px; clear:both;"><div><iframe width="150" height="80" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8hwqdQ0SkjQ" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>Daniel Boone (TV series) — theme song</div></html> [[wikipedia:Daniel_Boone_(1964_TV_series)|Daniel Boone (1964 TV series)]] | Wikipedia — popular shortly after Dr. Burke published his book ''Enough Good Men'' (Nov 1962) that referenced "elbowroom". | ||
[[wikipedia:Daniel_Boone|Daniel Boone]] | Wikipedia | |||
Elbowroom was a prominent theme in early 20th century poem ''Daniel Boone'' by American poet Arthur Guiterman. | |||
[[wikipedia:Arthur_Guiterman|Arthur Guiterman]] | Wikipedia | [[wikipedia:Arthur_Guiterman|Arthur Guiterman]] | Wikipedia | ||
''[https://www.poetrynook.com/poem/daniel-boone-1 Daniel Boone]'' by Arthur Guiterman | ''[https://www.poetrynook.com/poem/daniel-boone-1 Daniel Boone]'' by Arthur Guiterman | ||
Shakespeare may have coined elbowroom in his 1597 play “King John.” The dying king in the final act is carried out into the orchard, situated on the castle grounds; breathing the fresh air, King John says, “Ah ... now my soul hath elbow room.” | Shakespeare may have coined elbowroom in his 1597 play “King John.” The dying king in the final act is carried out into the orchard, situated on the castle grounds; breathing the fresh air, King John says, “Ah ... now my soul hath elbow room.” | ||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||