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...centralization. - (3) In discipline. - (4) Through ignorance of adherents. - (b) Constantly increasing. - (1) Growth by immigration. - (2) Strengthening of discipline: Case of McGlynn; letters to Satoli from Bishop Coxe. - (c) Hostile to American Institutions. - (1) Makes the Roman Catholics a separate class. - (2) Opposes public schools: McGlynn in Forum, XVI, p. 13; E. D. Mead, Catholic Church. - (3) Controlled by a foreign "Potentate" claiming supremacy over our civil government: W. E. Gladstone, in Acad, p. 4; Vincent in Forum, XV, p. 263; Encyclical letter of Pope Leo XIII, Am. Cath. Quar. Rev., XIX, 777-789. - (4) Directly opposed...
Best general references: Theodore Roosevelt, Practical Politics; Testimony before Lexow Committee in New York Tribune, Oct. 2-Nov. 4, 1894; Century, XLVI, 151, 314, 475, 635, 789 (1893); Bishop J. H. Vincent in Forum, XV, 261-268; E. D. Mead, The Roman Catholic Church and the Public Schools...
...rights of the individual are in danger. - (a) Suppression of the vote: Hart, Essays on Government, p. 32. - (b) Lynching: Forum XVI, 300 (Nov. 1893). - (c) Oppression by legal authorities: Lexow testimony. - (d) Excessive organization...
Best general references: C. W. Eliot in Forum XVIII, 129 (Oct. 1894); C. W. Eliot, Phi Beta Kappa Oration for 1888, in Our Day II, 106 (Aug. 1888); Jas. Bryce, American Commonwealth, 2nd ed. II, 354-364, 474-486; Jas. Bryce, The Predictions of Hamilton and De Tocqueville; J. R. Lowell, Democracy; N. P. Gilman, Socialism and the American Spirit; E. Boutmy, Studies in Constitutional Law, Part 2, Section...
...imperfections in our free institutions are magnified. - (a) Similar evils in the past have been met. - (1) Shay's Rebellion, Van Holst I, 35. - (2) Whiskey Rebellion, Van Holst I, 97. - (3) Slavery. - (b) Even supposed dangers have hopeful aspects; C. W. Eliot in Forum XVIII...