Word: sloganism
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...would be a mistake to think that the Field Marshal was as popular as he had been. He did not regain his old popularity until (when Lloyd George's slogan of "Hang the Kaiser" was still being seriously regarded) he offered to place himself at the disposal of the Allies to stand trial in place of the ex-Emperor. All Germany resounded with his praise. Whenever Hindenburg appeared in public, he was the centre of a friendly demonstration and, on his birthdays, sausages, sauerkraut and beer found their way in vast quantities to his Hanover home...
...newspapers are without a slogan or motto. The Chicago Daily Tribune, for example, runs that estimable sentiment of Stephen Decatur's: "Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong." The New York World has an even longer battle-cry, a rhetorical utterance by Joseph Pulitzer defining the whole duty of newspapers. The chaste New York Times says merely : "All the news that's fit to print." The Springfield Republican lets it go at: "All the news, and the truth about it." The Louisville Courier-Journal clinches matters...
With outdoor competition looming within the coming month, Coach Farrell will emphasize to his men the importance of their preliminary training and early development. He has declared himself well satisfied with the winter results and, although he is optimistic over spring prospects, his self-expressed, slogan is one of "determined effort." He expects to take the season slowly and "in stride" but desires as good a showing as possible in the first meet, which is but 19 days away...
...slogan of the drive, conceived in the form of a campaign of education, is already adopted: "Not just tax reduction; tax reform...
...send that in as a slogan?" he returned. So I send it along...