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Tweedledum is finally out of it-if we can rely on his Jefferson-Jackson Day speech. If Tweedledee only had enough foresight...
...when, on your cover of March 24, I saw that grin, under those horn rimmed specs, under that coonskin cap, with the coon's little tail adangling, I thought: heaven help us, is that a potential President of these United States? . . . Look at pictures of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Jackson, Webster-any really great American. You don't see those men grinning as if life were a big haha...
...platform opened with strange language for a Republican gathering: "We pledge adherence to the principles of Thomas Jefferson and other pioneers that the best government is the least government." Following through on that, the delegates, nearly one-third of whom were Negroes, took a strong stand against FEPC...
Bishop Sheen is a unique product of two unique historic forces-the Roman Catholic Church and the United States of America. Into the making of Fulton Sheen went St. Paul and Thomas Jefferson, Savonarola and George F. Babbitt...
...American Israel. Niebuhr finds that the roots for this idealism, ironically, were planted by Thomas Jefferson and John Calvin. In the days of the Founding Fathers, the Jeffersonians, good disciples of the French Enlightenment, believed that "nature's God" would always favor a nation which had broken with the tyranny of the Old World to live by the light of reason in the New. The Calvinist...