Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fair play and they ought to be put before a court of jurisdiction and given a fair trial, and, if that court finds against them, they should be returned to their own country. Do not let us do anything outside of the law. The immigration question is a deep question...
...addition, the workers of America have a deep interest and concern in the Labor Draft Convention of the treaty and in its purposes to raise to a higher standard the conditions of life and labor among all the peoples of all countries. Its cardinal declarations and provisions are: that labor should not be regarded as a commodity; that the eight-hour day and the forty-eight-hour week are standard; that there shall be one day of rest, preferably Sunday, in each week; that child labor shall be abolished, and continuing education for young workers assured: that men and women...
...remedy" for the deep rooted antagonism of capital and labor "lies not in the destruction of capital, which is vital to our existence and beneficent in proportion to its abundance, but in taking out of the hands of a small class the duty of providing it, in recognizing its fundamental importance, and in having the community itself, and every man in it; according to his ability, provide the capital necessary to our life and well-being." Then "every man would be a capitalist and the war of class against class would disappear...
Another issue of deep moment is about to come before the representatives of the voters, both men and women, of America; Congress is to be asked to appropriate fifty million dollars for use in bringing home the remains of American dead from the battlefields of France. The question is one over which difference of opinion exists; and it is a subject too near the hearts of some for ruthless discussion...
There is in the University one sanctuary where busting efficiency and blazing lights have not penetrated. In the Union library there are good books, staunch old friends that have proved their worth before generations; there are comfortable chairs into which one may sink deep in luxury, thoughtless of decorum; here one can cram the briar full of fragrant Virginian, light it with freedom and lie back in blissful serenity and ease...