The North American Review, Volume 223Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1926 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 35
... social conditions in the South , but chiefly on the possibility of inflaming prejudices . They began to " sell hate at $ 10 a package " . ) memeket To us who know the Klan today , its influence , purpose and future , the fact that it ...
... social conditions in the South , but chiefly on the possibility of inflaming prejudices . They began to " sell hate at $ 10 a package " . ) memeket To us who know the Klan today , its influence , purpose and future , the fact that it ...
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... social conduct - everything . We are already confused and disunited in every way ; the alien groups themselves , and the skilful alien propaganda , are both tearing steadily at all that makes for unity in nationhood , or for the soul of ...
... social conduct - everything . We are already confused and disunited in every way ; the alien groups themselves , and the skilful alien propaganda , are both tearing steadily at all that makes for unity in nationhood , or for the soul of ...
Page 59
... social right to any man of any religion , race or color . ( We grant them full freedom- except freedom to destroy our own freedom and ourselves . ) In many ways we honor and respect them . Every race has many fine and admirable traits ...
... social right to any man of any religion , race or color . ( We grant them full freedom- except freedom to destroy our own freedom and ourselves . ) In many ways we honor and respect them . Every race has many fine and admirable traits ...
Page 60
... social equality which we know can never be realized . The Klan looks forward to the day when the Negro problem will have been solved on some much saner basis than miscegenation , and when every State will enforce laws making any sex ...
... social equality which we know can never be realized . The Klan looks forward to the day when the Negro problem will have been solved on some much saner basis than miscegenation , and when every State will enforce laws making any sex ...
Page 69
... social service and reduce the interest on our own internal debt . The service of our foreign debts will be the last on which we would economize . Everything else must go first . Let it be clearly understood that there is no responsible ...
... social service and reduce the interest on our own internal debt . The service of our foreign debts will be the last on which we would economize . Everything else must go first . Let it be clearly understood that there is no responsible ...
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Page 283 - The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction from public teachers only. The child is not the mere creature of the State; those who nurture him and direct his destiny have the right, coupled with the high duty, to recognize and prepare him for additional obligations.
Page 313 - ... that it is time enough for the rightful purposes of civil government for its officers to interfere when principles break out into overt acts against peace and good order...
Page 682 - A skilful literary artist has constructed a tale. If wise, he has not fashioned his thoughts to accommodate his incidents; but having conceived with deliberate care, a certain unique or single effect to be wrought out, he then invents such incidents — he then combines such events as may best aid him in establishing this preconceived effect.
Page 239 - The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society. And yet they are denied and evaded, with no small show of success. One dashingly calls them "glittering generalities.
Page 241 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none...
Page 285 - As a nation, we began by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' We now practically read it 'all men are created equal, except negroes' When the Know-Nothings get control, it will read 'all men are created equal, except negroes...
Page 313 - ... truth is great and will prevail, if left to herself; that she is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless by human interposition disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to contradict them...
Page 239 - All honor to Jefferson — to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national independence by a single people, had the coolness, forecast, and capacity to introduce into a merely revolutionary document an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times, and so to embalm it there that to-day and in all coming days it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling-block to the very harbingers of reappearing tyranny and oppression.
Page 401 - The honor of my country shall never be stained by an apology from me for the statement of truth and the performance of duty; nor can I give any explanation of my official acts except such as is due to integrity and justice and consistent with the principles on which our institutions have been framed.