Word: follettee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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A short while ago a gentleman writing to the CRIMSON made the ugly statement that "many would vote for La Follette because of a dislike of mediocrity".
Opposed to these men in every respect, is La Follette. Much has been said of what he will do--very little--or nothing--of what he has done. In the war his record as a pacifist and obstructionist was comparable to that of William Randolph Hearst. He voted for the...
In short Mr. Davis and Mr. Coolidge represent America and are Americans not so La Follette. Consequently, with all our errors, let us at least remember to have a loyal American as president and an administration--such as we have today--with the able men of the country in it...
"The drift away from a constitutional to an unlimited democracy of the kind that La Follette is preaching has always meant in the past the rise of class warfare, the disappearance of individual liberty, and the triumph of the principle of force", said Professor Irving Babbitt when asked by a...
"Allowing Congress to pass legislation which the Supreme Court has declared to be unconstitutional", continued Professor Babbitt, "is equivalent to declaring the constitution void. La Follette represents, therefore, part of a dangerous trend in this country to discredit the judiciary, and ultimately to undermine and weaken the veto power of...