Word: patriotism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wrote the National Vice Commander of the American Legion to Mrs. William Birch Haldeman, in condolence with her on the death of her husband. He went on: "The Nation has lost a patriot and the world has lost...
Walt Whitman called it "the Presidential". Woodrow Wilson referred to it as a "great and solemn referendum". The average voter, whoever he may be, looks on it as a recognition of his own importance. The cynic may think it a waste of good time and money, but the patriot leaps to the ballot box with an unholy joy shining...
Having perused well the chronicle of the week, the Vigilant Patriot views with alarm...
...direst need, it is fortunate that a new "Marseillaise" is at hand, both music and words ready for instant use. But all things work together for good to them that serve the good cause. Printed in the November "American Mercury", thousands of copies will be broadcast. All the patriot needs do is catch the swing of the melody, and read the words over once. The spirit of it he already has. Then to enforce justice, all true patriots will march in a body to the immigration headquarters singing the new national anthem, the burden of which runs...
Having perused well the chronicle of the week, the Vigilant Patriot views with alarm...