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48 We must educate the whole nation while we may. All all who would vote must be enlightened, and reached by the restraining and preserving ener- gies of Heaven. The lanes and alleys the highways and hedges the abodes of filth and sordid poverty must be en- tered, and the young immortals sought out, and brought up to the light of intel- lectual and moral daylight. This can be done. God, if we are prompt and willing, will give us the time. But if, in this our day, we neglect the things that belo...ng to our peace, we shall find no place for repentance, though we seek it carefully and with tears. But the vast amount of uneducated population in our land already calls upon us loudly to set about the work of rearing every where the institutions requisite for universal education. According to the most accurate esti- mation which can be obtained, there PLEA FOR THE WEST. 49 are in the United States about a million and a half of children without the means of education, and about an equal number, of adults, either foreigners or native Americans, that are uneducated.
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