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Page 208
But , if , while there is yet time , we turn to justice and obey her , if we trust Liberty and follow her , the dangers that now threaten must disappear , the forces that now menace will turn to agencies of elevation .
But , if , while there is yet time , we turn to justice and obey her , if we trust Liberty and follow her , the dangers that now threaten must disappear , the forces that now menace will turn to agencies of elevation .
Page 216
In every respect the achievements of the Second American Revolution were still secure at the turn of the century . The class that had come to power during the Civil War had made its house secure . We now will turn to the last of the ...
In every respect the achievements of the Second American Revolution were still secure at the turn of the century . The class that had come to power during the Civil War had made its house secure . We now will turn to the last of the ...
Page 238
This aggrandizement had become so widespread , that at the turn of the century he wrote that protected interests dominated the course of legislation in Congress and we had ceased being a democracy and become a plutocracy .
This aggrandizement had become so widespread , that at the turn of the century he wrote that protected interests dominated the course of legislation in Congress and we had ceased being a democracy and become a plutocracy .
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