Word: destroyed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...enters David, armed with a sling and a few smooth stones from the brook of truth,--the International Free Trade League, 38 St. Botolph street, Boston. Believing that "protection" is iniquity, the principal cause of war, the league is out to destroy it in all parts of the world. Its terms of membership are $1 per year, which includes payment for its quarterly bulletin. The secretary does not wish to hear from tariff-reformers or tariff-deformers, tariff-tinkerers, tariff-for-revenuers, or tariff-tolerators of any kind. If you are a tariff-destroyer, an absolutely free trader, and wish...
...time of peace. The character of candidates ought to be a consideration of importance, but it does not mean obliteration of parties. Of course, all platforms will be American. They will be composed of one big plank--Victory, And yet there are many ways of obtaining this national goal. Destroy the parties and you kill all criticism, the right kind of which is essential even in a crisis. If we have arrived at that state where all the voters of this country think alike, then away with all parties. It may be questioned whether such a state is either healthy...
...best speech of the evening was made by Taylor of Princeton, but the local team was unable to destroy the Yale defence. On the affirmative side, the ablest speakers were Irons and Mag, who succeeded in turning the decision in their favor...
Junkers and Pan-Germanists now in the saddle in Germany are so drunk with the power gained by their new conquests that they appear to think they can defy all the world. "Whom the gods would destroy they first make mad." --New York Herald...
...court-martial industrial workers in a building closed to the public and guarded by bayonets, its alarm is great. It may very likely be that bayonets and machine guns may keep the mob of Berlin and other cities in subjection for the time being, but this will not destroy industrial demands and deep dissatisfaction. The Socialist paper "Vorwaerts" is right when it says that this movement comes from the workers' fear that they have been misled...