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Thursday, January 19, 2006

What's At Stake



"Once more the future of the American people is at stake."

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Address at Charlottesville, 1940.



"Patience and perseverance must never be grudged when the peace of the world is at stake."
Winston Churchill, Speech, House of Commons, 1954.


"Our competitive success in athletics is at stake."
David Schmidly, Oklahoma State University, January 2006