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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While I regard govern- ment as a very important thing , I long since learned that the most important things of life are not touched by the government . Why , my friends , if a man's ideas are not what they ought to be he can be ...
While I regard govern- ment as a very important thing , I long since learned that the most important things of life are not touched by the government . Why , my friends , if a man's ideas are not what they ought to be he can be ...
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Our international trade relations , though vastly important , are in point of time and necessity sec- ondary to the establishment of a sound national economy . I favor as a practical policy the putting of first things first .
Our international trade relations , though vastly important , are in point of time and necessity sec- ondary to the establishment of a sound national economy . I favor as a practical policy the putting of first things first .
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If so , what is the place of these important or interesting organizations , and what be- comes of that intellectual ... All " parts " of the man are of equal importance : his dress , his food , his health , his family , his business .
If so , what is the place of these important or interesting organizations , and what be- comes of that intellectual ... All " parts " of the man are of equal importance : his dress , his food , his health , his family , his business .
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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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