Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century IssuesCompanion volume to "American forum - speeches on historic issues, 1788-1900". American speeches on twentieth-century issues. |
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Choose your course , then , gentlemen , on the ... into the family and depend upon your government to make them be good , or else take the course by which it will be impossible for them to live by anything except economy and brains .
Choose your course , then , gentlemen , on the ... into the family and depend upon your government to make them be good , or else take the course by which it will be impossible for them to live by anything except economy and brains .
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Of course President Roosevelt was unable to say definitely and finally in the great emergency of 1933 just where State power ended and Federal power began . Of course Congress was unable to say flatly and finally that the measures ...
Of course President Roosevelt was unable to say definitely and finally in the great emergency of 1933 just where State power ended and Federal power began . Of course Congress was unable to say flatly and finally that the measures ...
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But when history says that my term of office saw the beginning of the " cold war , " it will also say that in those eight years we have set the course that can win it . We have succeeded in carving out a new set of policies to attain ...
But when history says that my term of office saw the beginning of the " cold war , " it will also say that in those eight years we have set the course that can win it . We have succeeded in carving out a new set of policies to attain ...
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Contents
THE PROGRESSIVE ERA | 3 |
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEBATE | 51 |
MODERNISM VS FUNDAMENTALISM IN RELIGION | 87 |
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| Title | Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century Issues |
| Author | Ernest J. Wrage |
| Editors | Ernest J. Wrage, Barnet Baskerville |
| Publisher | Harper, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 376 pages |
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