 It is of serious interest to the country that the people at large should have no lobby and be voiceless in these matters, while great bodies of astute men seek to create an artificial opinion and to overcome the interests of the public for their private...  The Messages and Papers of Woodrow Wilson - Страница 10написао/ла Woodrow Wilson, United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - 1924 - 1251 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | 1916 - 986 страница
...Eventually he startled his opponents by directing public attention to the tariff lobby, remarking, — ' It is of serious interest to the country that the...of this country to take knowledge of this matter." Probably no other presidential utterance ever had such a tremendous reverberation throughout the country.... | |
 | 1913 - 836 страница
...Lobbies are so common that their essential iniquity has to some extent been lost sight of. As he said: It is of serious interest to the country that the...matter. Only public opinion can check and destroy it Manufacturers have the right to lay the facts of their business before Congress when it is contemplating... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1913 - 1080 страница
...say, " It is of serious interest to the country that the people at large, who have no lobby and are voiceless in these matters, while great bodies of...to overcome the interests of the public for their profit, it is thoroughly worth the while of the people of the country to take knowledge of this matter.... | |
 | De Alva Stanwood Alexander - 1916 - 464 страница
...mislead the judgment of men"; when "money without limit is being paid to sustain such a lobby"; and when "great bodies of astute men seek to create an artificial...interests of the public for their private profit." Very naturally an investigation followed his announcement of the existence of such a lobby. It was... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - 1917 - 520 страница
...an appearance of a pressure of opinion antagonistic to some of the chief items of the Tariff bill. It is of serious interest to the country that the...public for their private profit. It is thoroughly yorth the while of the people of this country to take knowledge of this matter. Only public opinion... | |
 | United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - 1918 - 520 страница
...appearance of a pressure of opinion antagonistic to some of the chief items of the Tariff bill. fit is of serious interest to the country that the people...public for their private profit.) It is thoroughly jrorth the while of the people of this country to take knowledge of this matter. /Only public opinion... | |
 | United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - 1918 - 138 страница
...being made by the lobby in Washington to gain recognition for certain alterations of the Tariff Bill. Great bodies of astute men seek to create an artificial...interests of the public for their private profit. . . Only public opinion can check and destroy it. JULY 4, 1913 — (THIRTEEN MONTHS BEFORE THE WAR.)... | |
 | United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - 1918 - 168 страница
...being made by the lobby in Washington to gain recognition for certain alterations of the Tariff Bill. Great bodies of .astute men seek to create an artificial opinion and to overcome jthe interests of the public for their private profit. . . Only public opinion can check and destroy... | |
 | James William Bryan - 1921 - 112 страница
...itself. There is every evidence that money without limit is being spent to maintain this lobby. . . . It is of serious interest to the country that the...no lobby and be voiceless in these matters, while the great bodies of astute men seek to create an artificial opinion and to overcome the interests of... | |
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