RENDEZVOUS WITH DESTINY A HISTORY OF MODERN AMERICAN REFORM1956 |
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... vote is determined by who is persecuting somebody's cousin three thousand miles away . Conservatives can easily get Americans to vote against reform by identifying the conservative side of the issue with the special interests of some ...
... vote is determined by who is persecuting somebody's cousin three thousand miles away . Conservatives can easily get Americans to vote against reform by identifying the conservative side of the issue with the special interests of some ...
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... vote for war . The Senate and the country were in no mood for argument . Five of the seven Senators who re- fused to ... vote , that of the House showed a strong progressive bent among the group voting against the war resolution . Close ...
... vote for war . The Senate and the country were in no mood for argument . Five of the seven Senators who re- fused to ... vote , that of the House showed a strong progressive bent among the group voting against the war resolution . Close ...
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... vote . You represent the woman- hood of the country in the American Congress . I shall not advise you how to vote , but you should , one way or another . " On the second roll - call there was again , for a long few seconds , no answer ...
... vote . You represent the woman- hood of the country in the American Congress . I shall not advise you how to vote , but you should , one way or another . " On the second roll - call there was again , for a long few seconds , no answer ...
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Bejabers Im Worth Me Thousands | 3 |
Thrust from the Top | 9 |
From the Bottom Up | 24 |
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