Word: protectionism
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The next great era of the temple dates from its transference from the Greek to the Latin communion. This occurred in the beginning of the thirteenth century, and in 1206 we find a Roman archbishop established on the Acropolis. No important change in the architecture followed, however. It next came...
III. Union with Canada would remove all danger of invasion from the north in case of a war with England. (a) Canada was a base of operations in the war of 1812.- Johnston's Hist. of U. S., 176-180, 186-189, 192-193. (b) The protection on our northern...
I. The United States has large interests in the Samoan Islands, which require that their autonomy be preserved. (a) A commercial and naval station there will become of national consequence to us in the future.- Secretary Whitney's letter, Boston Post, Jan. 28. (b) American citizens and property require protection...
The London Quarterly Review says in a recent number: "All the professors of universities in America save one, Pennsylvania, teach free trade; but the people are protectionists in spite of their doctrinaires." The New York Mail and Express says, in comment, that although Pennsylvania is not the only protectionist college...
IV. Women need the right of suffrage for self-protection. (a) They need it for the protection of their property and civil rights.- T. W. Higginson in "Common Sense about Women," p. 199. (b) There is no virtual representation for women.- Charles Sumner, speech, March 7, 1866.