The American Treasury, 1455-1955Clifton Fadiman Harper, 1955 - 1108 pages Anthology of quotations by Americans, or about America, classified by subject. |
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Page 352
... speech for Buncombe . " The Man in the Street . RALPH WALDO EMERSON , Conduct of Life , " Worship " Two Dollars a Day and Roast Beef . Slogan of Harrison - Tyler campaign , 1840 Tippecanoe and Tyler Too . Harrison - Tyler campaign ...
... speech for Buncombe . " The Man in the Street . RALPH WALDO EMERSON , Conduct of Life , " Worship " Two Dollars a Day and Roast Beef . Slogan of Harrison - Tyler campaign , 1840 Tippecanoe and Tyler Too . Harrison - Tyler campaign ...
Page 379
... speech at Republican State Conven- tion , Springfield , June 16 , 1858 Let us discard all this quibbling about this man and the other man , this race and that race and the other race being inferior , and therefore they must be placed in ...
... speech at Republican State Conven- tion , Springfield , June 16 , 1858 Let us discard all this quibbling about this man and the other man , this race and that race and the other race being inferior , and therefore they must be placed in ...
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... speech , April 20 , 1915 There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight . WOODROW WILSON , speech at Philadelphia , May 10 , 1915 . The phrase caused widespread criticism among pro - Allied Americans . In Fighting Years , 1939 ...
... speech , April 20 , 1915 There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight . WOODROW WILSON , speech at Philadelphia , May 10 , 1915 . The phrase caused widespread criticism among pro - Allied Americans . In Fighting Years , 1939 ...
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