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Show COX PROUD Of HIS CAMPAIGN Would Not Retrace a Step.' He Declares in First Statement COLL'MUl'g, Ohio. ker. . Oever-nnr Oever-nnr Jifnm M Cox In hla first ata'e- ' the fight atartel.-' and that he ould not retract a step nor yield a alngle The lUtrniMlt follow. civnca M Mi 1 1 Itl 1 1 UM ministration, la with It. lis task la no ' lngr-r that of the critic, but th constructor. con-structor. It Is my hope and firm belief things that are helpful. 80 long as government exlsta the principles of' Thomas Jefferson will le the center, about which hum m tmpea will gather. ;Talk of a new party Is absurd OnC might as well discuss lh- destruction o' human emotions ITttM 1 1 1 I1 m H R "Aa essential aa It had been to the! welfare of the country In the past, the freed of I1' nhh re y Is more needed now than -r because recent exenl'1 hart made 11 distinctly the American,1 perty. "In spirit I am .1- pround as when tin right start' i 1 would not retrace re-trace -i p imr yield ft single JJot In principle. It wus a privilege to make th" contest for ih right In the face of fi erw heUnlng odds. There a dla-llnct dla-llnct difference between defeat and surrender. The flag of Democracy -nil flics as the ymbol of things more! ndnririK than the passions and recent -I men' thai COBS with I he afl.'rmath of war " |