Word: nationalities
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...party platform is the definition of the means by which a party hopes to perpetuate the welfare of the nation, and is founded on moral principles quite as important as those underlying the struggle for Civil Service Reform. The welfare of society has been at times considered the object of all government. It is the avowed object of a political party. And, when a man in whose hands the welfare of the people has been entrusted by a great commonwealth, can be persuaded to come here and explain the principles and methods by which some of the greatest intellects...
...deny that the English undergraduate is as much more athletic in his tendencies than the American undergraduate as the greater number of rowing men at Oxford and Cambridge and the keener rowing spirit would indicate. While it is unquestionably true, as I have already written, that the English nation, and of course the English university men, are more generally inclined towards sport than are we, yet the paucity in numbers of our rowing men may not be traced to the want of athletic inclination in our universities...
Best general references: Nation, vol. 57, p. 341; vol. 58, pp. 114, 225, 285; Public Opinion, vol. 15, p. 76; North Am. Rev., July...
Best general references: Senator Turpie in Cong. Record, Vol. 23, pp. 77-80; Nation...
...promotes fraud by giving unlimited power to a partisan and possibly dishonest speaker. Nation...