The United States of America, Volumen2Ginn, 1924 |
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... term ' nationality . " " The emphasis of the present volume , which deals with the post - war period , is quite different . The author's theme is still the development of American democracy , but the conditions of that development are ...
... term ' nationality . " " The emphasis of the present volume , which deals with the post - war period , is quite different . The author's theme is still the development of American democracy , but the conditions of that development are ...
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... term the sup- port of men of judgment and talent . It is almost certain today that the great majority of Americans who have any opinion on the relative merits of Johnson's plan for the reconstruction of the Southern states , and the ...
... term the sup- port of men of judgment and talent . It is almost certain today that the great majority of Americans who have any opinion on the relative merits of Johnson's plan for the reconstruction of the Southern states , and the ...
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... term , and the South would have been spared the humiliating experience of negro domination , the carpetbagger , and the scalawag forced upon her at the point of the bayonet . But passion ran too high in the months succeeding the ...
... term , and the South would have been spared the humiliating experience of negro domination , the carpetbagger , and the scalawag forced upon her at the point of the bayonet . But passion ran too high in the months succeeding the ...
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... term of office in peace . He must be ignominiously forced out of the exalted position to which he had been elevated by Booth's fatal pistol shot . His impeachment was a " political necessity . " Representative James M. Ashley of Ohio ...
... term of office in peace . He must be ignominiously forced out of the exalted position to which he had been elevated by Booth's fatal pistol shot . His impeachment was a " political necessity . " Representative James M. Ashley of Ohio ...
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... term of the President by whom they had been appointed , " and Stanton had been appointed by Lin- coln . But arguments of legality or equity had little weight with the House managers of the prosecution , of whom the implacable Butler ...
... term of the President by whom they had been appointed , " and Stanton had been appointed by Lin- coln . But arguments of legality or equity had little weight with the House managers of the prosecution , of whom the implacable Butler ...
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Página 645 - ... for the ultimate peace of the world and for the liberation of its peoples, the German peoples included; for the rights of nations, great and small, and the privilege of men everywhere to choose their way of life and of obedience. The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
Página 645 - It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilization itself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts...
Página 282 - Having behind us the producing masses of this nation and the world, supported by the commercial interests, the laboring interests, and the toilers everywhere, we will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them : You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
Página 92 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence, and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created.
Página 242 - European conditions. The fruits of the toil of millions are boldly stolen to build up colos-sal fortunes for a few, unprecedented in the history of mankind, and the possessors of these in turn despise the Republic and endanger liberty.
Página 644 - I advise that the Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be, in fact, nothing less than war against the Government and people of the United States...
Página 5 - Senate, who shall inquire into the condition of the States which formed the so-called Confederate States of America, and report whether they or any of them are entitled to be represented in either House of Congress...
Página 241 - The conditions which surround us best justify our co-operation; we meet -in the midst of a nation brought to the verge of moral, political, and material ruin. Corruption dominates the ballot-box, the legislatures, the Congress, and touches even the ermine of the bench.
Página 266 - States (section 3700) that the Secretary of the Treasury may purchase coin with any of the bonds or notes of the United States authorized by law, at such rates and upon such terms as he may deem most advantageous to the public...
Página 537 - This is not a day of triumph; it is a day of dedication. Here muster not the forces of party but the forces of humanity.