The Meaning of the Times: And Other SpeechesBobbs-Merrill Company, 1908 - 431 páginas |
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... TRUSTS , A Development • 118 · CONSERVATISM ; THE SPIRIT OF NATIONAL RESTRAINT THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN BUSINESS • • • · 144 • • 153 • . 177 THE COMMand of the PACIFIC • • 188 POSITIVE AND NegativE IN POLITICS • • 200 THE VOICE OF ...
... TRUSTS , A Development • 118 · CONSERVATISM ; THE SPIRIT OF NATIONAL RESTRAINT THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN BUSINESS • • • · 144 • • 153 • . 177 THE COMMand of the PACIFIC • • 188 POSITIVE AND NegativE IN POLITICS • • 200 THE VOICE OF ...
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... ideals of citizenship required it ; but he used his power to place in office only ability , integrity and courage , because , to him , the conduct of the state is a divine trust . Our forefathers believed in something . Their lives were ...
... ideals of citizenship required it ; but he used his power to place in office only ability , integrity and courage , because , to him , the conduct of the state is a divine trust . Our forefathers believed in something . Their lives were ...
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... trust estate is as sacred an obligation as the management of our own concerns . Administration of good government is not denial of liberty . For what is liberty ? The liberty of a people means law . First of all , it is a common rule of ...
... trust estate is as sacred an obligation as the management of our own concerns . Administration of good government is not denial of liberty . For what is liberty ? The liberty of a people means law . First of all , it is a common rule of ...
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... trust , left the savage to his base condition , the wilderness to the reign of waste , deserted duty , abandoned glory , forgot our sordid profit even , be- cause we feared our strength and read the charter of our powers with the ...
... trust , left the savage to his base condition , the wilderness to the reign of waste , deserted duty , abandoned glory , forgot our sordid profit even , be- cause we feared our strength and read the charter of our powers with the ...
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... trust is the key to all he ever said or did or was . I do not believe that inspiration is confined to the dreamer of dreams or the singer of songs . Inspiration may glorify the doer of deeds as well . In 89 MORTON, THE Nationalist.
... trust is the key to all he ever said or did or was . I do not believe that inspiration is confined to the dreamer of dreams or the singer of songs . Inspiration may glorify the doer of deeds as well . In 89 MORTON, THE Nationalist.
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Página 295 - The wisdom and the discretion of congress, their identity with the people, and the influence which their constituents possess at elections are in this, as in many other instances, — as that, for example, of declaring war, — the sole restraints on which they have relied to secure them from its abuse. They are the restraints on which the people must often rely solely in all representative governments.
Página 63 - They are legislative courts, created in virtue of the general right of sovereignty which exists in the government, or in virtue of that clause which enables congress to make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory belonging to the United States.
Página 19 - I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD.
Página 31 - The payment of this, principal and interest, as well as the return to a specie basis as soon as it can be accomplished without material detriment to the debtor class or to the country at large, must be provided for. To protect the national honor, every dollar of Government indebtedness should be paid in gold, unless otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract.
Página 7 - The government of the Union, then (whatever may be the influence of this fact on the case), is emphatically and truly a government of the people. In form and in substance it emanates from them. Its powers are granted by them, and are to be exercised directly on them, and for their benefit.
Página 10 - And here it is to be observed it is not indispensable to the existence of any power claimed for the Federal government that it can be found specified in the words of the Constitution, or clearly and directly traceable to some one of the specified powers. Its existence may be deduced fairly from more than one of the substantive powers expressly defined, or from them all combined. It is allowable to group together any number of them and infer from them all that the power claimed has been conferred.
Página 25 - A return to specie payments, however, at the earliest period compatible with due regard to all interests concerned, should ever be kept in view. Fluctuations in the value of currency are always injurious, and to reduce these fluctuations to the lowest possible point will always be a leading purpose in wise legislation.
Página 289 - All goods, wares, articles, and merchandise mined, produced, or manufactured wholly or in part In any foreign country by convict labor or/and forced labor or/and Indentured labor under penal sanctions shall not be entitled to entry at any of the ports of the United States, and the importation thereof is hereby prohibited...
Página 67 - Lord, you delivered to me two talents look, I have gained two more talents besides them. His lord said to him, "Well done good and faithful servant you have been faithful over a few things. I will make you ruler over many. Enter into the joy of your lord.
Página 163 - It is no fault in others that the Methodist Church sends more soldiers to the field, more nurses to the hospitals, and more prayers to heaven than any. God bless the Methodist Church! bless all the churches! and blessed be God, who in this our great trial giveth us the churches.