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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And , mark you , I am not speaking in a partisan sense this afternoon . ... to do me a personal honor , and I would be ungrateful , indeed , if I took advantage of such an occasion to speak to you in an offensive partisan sense .
And , mark you , I am not speaking in a partisan sense this afternoon . ... to do me a personal honor , and I would be ungrateful , indeed , if I took advantage of such an occasion to speak to you in an offensive partisan sense .
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... between nations are to be exposed to the general view , and I want to ask you if you think it was unjust , unjust to the United States , that speaking parts should be assigned to the several portions of the British Empire ?
... between nations are to be exposed to the general view , and I want to ask you if you think it was unjust , unjust to the United States , that speaking parts should be assigned to the several portions of the British Empire ?
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I want to speak not of parties , but of universal principles . They are not political , except in that large The Commonwealth Club of California , San Francisco , September 23 , 1932. The New York Times , September 24 , 1932 , p . 6.
I want to speak not of parties , but of universal principles . They are not political , except in that large The Commonwealth Club of California , San Francisco , September 23 , 1932. The New York Times , September 24 , 1932 , p . 6.
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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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