Word: nationalities
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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General references: Nation, Vol. 33. pp. 348, 390, 461, 486, Vol. 34, p. 9; A. B. Hart in Boston Herald, Feb. 4, 1892. Thos. Talbot; Blaine's Foreign Policy in U. S. Campaign Documents...
...extemporaneous discussion on the question: "Resolved that the interests of our nation demand a nationalistic form of government," drew a small, but enthusiastic, rainsoaked audience, to Sever 11, last evening. Owing to the number of those who were desirous of speaking, it was resolved after a stormy debate, to limit the time of each budding orator to five minutes...
...come to the feature which distinguishes our government from that of any other nation. The caucus is the distinctive feature in American political campaigns. It is the machine in politics, and is self-perpetuating. It differs from the old New England town-meeting, in that it is composed of members of one party only. Those who enter into the proceedings of the caucus are in sympathy with each other, and thus they accomplish something. The caucus is the germ from which are formed the county and state central committees and officers. To some it may appear that a political campaign...
...State ownership will have the advantages of combination without its disadvantages by giving, - (a) A fairer division of fruits of labor - (b) A better and more economical management; New Nation II, 39.: Pop. Sci. Mo. XIX 402; Nation XXXVII 90 and 105; XXXVIII 136 - (c) Control of business interests to the masses; Bellamy "Looking Backward...
...State ownership is practicable in the United States. - (a) It can be easily brought about. - (I) It is the result of natural growth; New Nation, Dec. '91. - It is the growing tendency in water-works, railways, telegraphs and telephones, etc.; New Nation, Jan. '92; Hadley, "R. R. Transportation" 140; Harpers LXXVIII, 571, Fortnightly XX, 562; also XLVI, 683 - (b) It is in successful operation in other countries - England, France and Germany...