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#I believe that, in the event of a war for the defense of our nation and its liberties, there shall be a conscription of wealth as well as a conscription of men.
 
#I believe that, in the event of a war for the defense of our nation and its liberties, there shall be a conscription of wealth as well as a conscription of men.
 
#I believe in preferring the sanctity of human rights to the sanctity of property rights; for the chief concern of government shall be for the poor because, as it is witnessed, the rich have ample means of their own to care for themselves.
 
#I believe in preferring the sanctity of human rights to the sanctity of property rights; for the chief concern of government shall be for the poor because, as it is witnessed, the rich have ample means of their own to care for themselves.
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According to Michael H. Parsons, the manifesto combined Catholic social doctrines and agrarian reformist advocacy which previously were present in the platform of the Minnesota [[Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party]] (DFL).<ref>Parsons, Michael H. (July 1965). [https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6035&context=masters_theses ''Father Charles E. Coughlin and the Formation of the Union Party 1936''], pp. 29–30. ''Western Michigan University''. Retrieved November 30, 2022.</ref>
    
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