Democracy Today: An American InterpretationChristian Frederick Gauss Scott, Foresman, 1917 - 310 страница |
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... courses of our schools and colleges . For , in the words of the statesman already quoted : " These ideals have been very nobly expressed by some of the greatest thinkers of the race . The language in which they have been set for the ...
... courses of our schools and colleges . For , in the words of the statesman already quoted : " These ideals have been very nobly expressed by some of the greatest thinkers of the race . The language in which they have been set for the ...
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... course of events , which is apt to show itself humor- ously careless of the reputation of prophets . I recollect hearing a sagacious old gentleman say in 1840 that the doing away with the property qualifica- tion for suffrage twenty ...
... course of events , which is apt to show itself humor- ously careless of the reputation of prophets . I recollect hearing a sagacious old gentleman say in 1840 that the doing away with the property qualifica- tion for suffrage twenty ...
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... course , nothing could be more absurd . And yet universal suffrage has not been the instru- ment of greater unwisdom than contrivances of a more select description . Assemblies could be men- tioned composed entirely of Masters of Arts ...
... course , nothing could be more absurd . And yet universal suffrage has not been the instru- ment of greater unwisdom than contrivances of a more select description . Assemblies could be men- tioned composed entirely of Masters of Arts ...
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... their springs and pollute them in their courses . Let us be of good cheer , however , remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come . The world has outlived much , and will Democracy - Lowell 47.
... their springs and pollute them in their courses . Let us be of good cheer , however , remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come . The world has outlived much , and will Democracy - Lowell 47.
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... course of the newly launched republic could be safely sailed . And it was he who first took the helm , and demonstrated , for the guidance of all who might succeed him , how and in what spirit and intent the responsibilities of our ...
... course of the newly launched republic could be safely sailed . And it was he who first took the helm , and demonstrated , for the guidance of all who might succeed him , how and in what spirit and intent the responsibilities of our ...
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Страница 229 - To establish post offices and post roads; To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries; To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court; To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and...
Страница 215 - An independent Polish state should be erected which should include the territories inhabited by indisputably Polish populations, which should be assured a free and secure access to the sea, and whose political and economic independence and territorial integrity should be guaranteed by international covenant.
Страница 109 - I am proposing, as it were, that the nations should with one accord adopt the doctrine of President Monroe as the doctrine of the world: That no nation should seek to extend its...
Страница 125 - The new policy has swept every restriction aside. Vessels of every kind, whatever their flag, their character, their cargo, their destination, their errand, have been ruthlessly sent to the bottom without warning and without thought of help or mercy for those on board, the vessels of friendly neutrals, along with those of belligerents.
Страница 212 - A free, open-minded and absolutely impartial adjustment of all Colonial claims based upon a strict observance of the principle that in determining all such questions of sovereignty, the interests of the populations concerned must have equal weight with the equitable claims of the government whose title is to be determined.
Страница 215 - A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike.
Страница 134 - We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a government, following such methods, we can never have a friend; and that in the presence of its organized power, always lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, there can be no assured security for the democratic governments of the world.
Страница 129 - In carrying out the measures by which these things are to be accomplished, we should keep constantly in mind the wisdom of interfering as little as possible in our own preparation and in the equipment of our own military forces with the duty — for it will be a very practical duty — of supplying the nations already at war with Germany with the materials which they can obtain only from us or by our assistance.
Страница 138 - To such a task we can dedicate our lives and our fortunes, everything that we are and everything that we have, with the pride of those who know that the day has come when America is privileged to spend her blood and her might for the principles that gave her birth and happiness and the peace which she has treasured. God helping her, she can do no other.
Страница 126 - It is a war against all nations. American ships have been sunk, American lives taken, in ways which it has stirred us very deeply to learn of, but the ships and people of other neutral and friendly nations have been sunk and overwhelmed in the waters in the same way. There has been no discrimination. The challenge is to all mankind.