Word: citizens
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...SPEECH.William Henry Cox was the second speaker for Yale. He said that, while political parties were a necessity as an agency to unite action, allegiance to them might readily become blind and therefore disastrous to the country. In becoming a willing follower of certain political leaders, the American citizen loses his individuality and tends to transfer the power from the people to the politicians. Such action is narrowminded and bigoted, and tends to overthrow the fundamental principles of American government. From party allegiance has arisen political corruption, and this is the deadliest enemy of political life. Bribery, ballot-box stealing...
...cordial manner and in the fairness and justice of all his dealings with men, the strength and warmth, the purity and sincerity of the highest type of manhood. By this death the students lose a kind friend and helper; the University, a devoted servant; the city, a faithful citizen; the world, a true man; and to all these the loss is irreparable...
Lecture. The American Citizen. Rev. Thomas J. Conaty, D. D., President of the Catholic Summer School. Sever...
Lecture. The American Citizen. Rev. Thomas J. Conaty, D. D., President of the Catholic Summer School. Sever...
...MURCHIE.'96 ELEVEN.- All men be on Norton's at 3.30 sharp, in citizen's clothes...