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THE POLITICAL CONTEST— A STUDY. BY MARY A. WHITNEY. The political
contest is the life-perpetuating, life-directing force of nations. By it are erroneous
principles uprooted and correct ones substituted ; narrow views are widened; ...
THE POLITICAL CONTEST— A STUDY. BY MARY A. WHITNEY. The political
contest is the life-perpetuating, life-directing force of nations. By it are erroneous
principles uprooted and correct ones substituted ; narrow views are widened; ...
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It is to the history of this contest that we direct our attention for a few moments.
The years 17S5-9 had found Jefferson as our minister plenipotentiary to France.
It was in those years, the mo6t critical in our history, that the Constitution was ...
It is to the history of this contest that we direct our attention for a few moments.
The years 17S5-9 had found Jefferson as our minister plenipotentiary to France.
It was in those years, the mo6t critical in our history, that the Constitution was ...
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THE POLITICAL CONTEST— A STUDY. BY MARY A. WHITNEY. [Concluded.]
For such slander, at the suggestion of Jefferson, the Justice was impeached but
acquitted upon each of the eight articles preferred against him. An attempt was
then ...
THE POLITICAL CONTEST— A STUDY. BY MARY A. WHITNEY. [Concluded.]
For such slander, at the suggestion of Jefferson, the Justice was impeached but
acquitted upon each of the eight articles preferred against him. An attempt was
then ...
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... this contest is an important link in the long succession of events which are
working out the solution of the problem of self-government. At this time it was
indeed a source of congratulation that the tide of popular opinion was setting in
strongly ...
... this contest is an important link in the long succession of events which are
working out the solution of the problem of self-government. At this time it was
indeed a source of congratulation that the tide of popular opinion was setting in
strongly ...
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It is high time that the American people put an end to the tendency of political
leaders seizing upon the political contest as a means of hoodwinking the masses
for the attainment of purely party ends. There needs to be a return to the good old
...
It is high time that the American people put an end to the tendency of political
leaders seizing upon the political contest as a means of hoodwinking the masses
for the attainment of purely party ends. There needs to be a return to the good old
...
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Page 55 - To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way For honour travels in a strait so narrow, W'here one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue: If you give way...
Page 46 - Are higher rank than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may — As come it will for a' that — That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that ; For a
Page 41 - If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as to work; But when they seldom come, they wish'd for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents.
Page 20 - ... working like gravity by night and by day, gaining a little to-day and a little to-morrow, and advancing its noiseless step like a thief, over the field of jurisdiction, until all shall be usurped from the States, and the government of all be consolidated into one.
Page 20 - The true foundation of republican government is the equal right of every citizen in his person and property, and in their management. Try by this, as a tally, every provision of our Constitution and see if it hangs directly on the will of the people.
Page 20 - For, intending to establish three departments, co-ordinate and Independent, that they might check and balance one another, it has given, according to this opinion, to one of them alone the right to prescribe rules for the government of the others, and to that one, too, which Is unelected by and independent of the nation. . . . The Constitution, on this hypothesis, is a mere thing of wax, in the hands of the Judiciary, which they may twist and shape into any form they please.
Page 116 - In the name of humanity, in the name of civilization, in behalf of endangered American interests which give us the right and the duty to speak and to act, the war in Cuba must stop.
Page 39 - That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth: that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace...
Page 20 - Let the future appointments of judges be for four or six years, and renewable by the President and Senate. This will bring their conduct, at regular periods, under revision and probation, and may keep them in equipoise between the general and special governments.