Word: evils
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Shadow Huns, puppet shapes, ghosts of the insane madness which seized a few men in the summer of 1914 and persuaded them that they could subdue a world to their passionate and evil desires...
...arrest Saturday in New York of the anarchistic movement, composed of agitators unknown to fortune, although not to what passes in this world as fame, renders temporarily without influence a source of evil opposition to constituted government...
...minds which ordered the raid, nor the nourishers of that fierce policy of conquest which has led Germany on through the ruin of nations and the ruin of our frail human morality to the goal for which she would almost pay her life. It is not the workers of evil who would suffer by any scheme of revenge that might be planned...
...acting as a mob and by night, insanely and brutally took vengeance on one man, were inspired by a spirit of patriotism which is as false as it is evil. Not by violence may the great democracy be made steadfast. They, ignorant of the meaning of liberty, used the methods of violence to defend an ideal which they could not comprehend...
...green-backs on the day the law passed. The next day it went to 208; the next day to 230, and by the end of the month 250. Prices fluctuated wildly. On July 2, without debate, the Congress repealed the act! The trouble lay deeper than the evil designs of parasitic gamblers. Nobody is speculating in greenbacks today...