| Elisha Benjamin Andrews - 1903 - 444 pages
...demand for the gold standard by saying, ' You shall not Bryan Speaking from the Rear End of a Train. press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns. You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold !' ' Sixteen members of the Resolutions Committee presented a minority report criticising... | |
| George Washington Platt - 1904 - 392 pages
...thing, we will fight them to the uttermost. Having behind us the producing masses of this nation and the world, supported by the commercial interests,...crown of thorns ; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.' " This Democratic Convention nominated William J. Bryan for President on the fifth... | |
| 1904 - 1002 pages
...commercial interests and the laboring interests and all the toiling masses, we shall answer their demands for a gold standard by saying to them, you shall not...crown of thorns. You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold ! " At the conclusion of the speech there arose a tumult of applause never paralleled... | |
| Francis Curtis - 1904 - 590 pages
...conclusion of Mr. Bryan's address contained the following sentences: We shall answer their demand for the gold standard by saying to them: "You shall not press...crown of thorns. You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold." The debate upon the Silver question was earnest in the extreme, and Mr. Bryan at once... | |
| Morton Hord Pemberton - 1904 - 308 pages
...Julius Caesar, and cried, "Sic semper tyrannis !" Here Mark Antony pronounced those immortal words, "You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this...crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold!" But it is not my purpose to try to deliver an oration on the Roman Forum. We will leave... | |
| Morton Hord Pemberton - 1904 - 312 pages
...Julius Caesar, and cried, "Sic semper tyrannis !" Here Mark Antony pronounced those immortal words, "You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this...crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold !" But it is not my purpose to try to deliver an oration on the Roman Forum. We will... | |
| James Lawrence Nichols - 1904 - 640 pages
...masterly address in favor of free siver said, " We answer the demands for a gold standard by saying you shall not press down upon the brow of labor this...crown of thorns. You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold." The most dramatic scene in the history of the convention ensued. Mr. Bryan became the... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 586 pages
...thing, we will fight them to the uttermost. Having behind us the producing masses of this nation and the world, supported by the commercial interests,...crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold. Bryant, WILLIAM CULLEN, poet; born in Cummington, Mass., Nov. 3, 1794. He communicated... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 532 pages
...Nebraska, who made a thrilling address to the delegates, closing with the words: " We shall answer to their demand for a gold standard by saying to them,...crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold," was selected as candidate for President, and Arthur B. Sewall, of Maine, for VicePresident.... | |
| Murray Shipley Wildman - 1905 - 284 pages
...70,000,000, declare that we are less independent than our forefathers? . . . We shall answer their demands for a gold standard by saying to them, ' You shall...crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.' " ' With the adoption of the Chicago platform, the acceptance of which was, of course,... | |
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