The Hispanic Nations of the New World: A Chronicle of Our Southern Neighbors

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Yale University Press, 1919 - 251 halaman
 

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Halaman 31 - America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment; not surgery, but serenity; not the dramatic, but the dispassionate; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality'.
Halaman 293 - Selig Perlman and Philip Taft, History of Labor in the United States, 1896-1932 (New York: Macmillan, 1935), pp.
Halaman 255 - It is well known that I believe there should be fundamental changes in the present provisions for national prohibition, based, as I stated in my Jackson Day letter, on the fearless application of the principles of Jeffersonian democracy.
Halaman 16 - We pledge the coming Republican administration to such agreements with other nations of the world as shall meet the full duty of America to civilization and humanity, in accordance with American ideals, without surrendering the right of the American people to exercise its judgment and its power in favor of justice and peace.
Halaman 256 - I fully appreciate that these changes can only be made by the people themselves through their elected legislative representatives, I feel it to be the duty of the chosen leader of the people to point the way which, in his opinion, leads to a sane, sensible solution of a condition which, I am convinced, is entirely unsatisfactory to the great mass of our people.
Halaman 252 - The people through the method provided by the Constitution have written the Eighteenth Amendment into the Constitution. The Republican Party pledges itself and its nominees to the observance and vigorous enforcement of this provision of the Constitution.
Halaman 28 - Mr. Wilson and his dynasty, his heirs and assigns, or anybody that is his, anybody who with bent knee has served his purposes, must be driven from all control, from all influence upon the Government of the United States.
Halaman 2 - Already sky-high in 1918, prices continued to mount during the next two years. During the war, wages had to some extent followed prices in their upward trend, and there actually were a few wage earners who satisfied their longing for luxury by wearing silk shirts. In general, however, students are agreed that the American workingman was worse off at the end of the war than at the beginning. While dollar wages had jumped ahead, real wages lagged behind. To be precise, the index figures (1913 = 100)...
Halaman 114 - Americanism, to the Klansman, is a thing of the spirit, a purpose and a point of view, that can only come through instinctive racial understanding. It has, to be sure, certain defined principles, but he does not believe that many aliens understand those principles, even when they use our words in talking about them. Democracy is one, fairdealing, impartial justice, equal opportunity, religious...

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