Word: citizenship
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Conference on Municipal Government. "Municipal Program for the Education of Immigrants in Citizenship," by Mr. J. M. Gaus. Widener...
...volumes of addresses by the Honorable Elihu Root are among these fall publications of the Press. "Addresses on Government and Citizenship" is a masterly exposition of the principles of the Constitution and the government established by it. "Addresses on Military Organization and Colonial Policy" deals with the problems which may be regarded as the consequence or aftermath of the Spanish-American War. Both volumes are edited by Robert Bacon '94 and James Brown Scott...
...clubs in the University draw up a petition clearly defining the position and constitutional rights of undergraduate voters, and place it before the state legislature, some definite action might result. The fact that a large number of intelligent voters are without reason deprived of the most important right of citizenship under the present laws is a disgrace to the democratic ideals of the country...
...will hold the balance of power, and as they dictate so will the country go, for better or for worse. It is a mighty responsibility, this thing of determining the future history of the country, and those first voters, boys and girls, who don the habiliments of full-fledged citizenship when they take their first ballots in their hands and step into the voting booths owe in return for the new privilege that hence-forth is to be theirs, all the serious thought that they can bring to bear upon the choice offered to them. Four years ago they were...
...consider the straw ballot today as important as the election on November 7th will be for the eligible voters. It is not a single day too early for these men to form serious political opinions. The next year or two years, will glide by rapidly and the responsibilities of citizenship and the vote will present themselves all too quickly. A thoughtful choice of a candidate today, sustained by a careful investigation of the different candidates policies will help to form the habit of intelligent voting in the future...