Word: republican
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Republican Club parade...
...parties in an ordinary Presidential year. There was a noticeable difference, however, in that many men who voted for Hughes professed to admire Wilson--which was a sign that some thinking was being done. Many thought that Wilson and Hughes were both "good" men, but they voted the Republican ticket as a matter of course. Were the experiment possible, it would be most interesting to see how men would line up if the Republican party should suddenly decide to call itself the Conservative party, and the Democratic party the Liberal party...
...seems to me that we have in fact developed a liberal and a conservative party, and that the Democrats are, for the time being, the liberal party. The Republicans, a few years ago, gave promise of becoming the liberals, when the insurgents, under La Follette, fought for the control of the party. But La Follette and his band appear to be out of the reckoning, and the rank and file of progressive Republicans who put their hopes in Roosevelt have had a discouraging experience which has undoubtedly caused a great many of them to lose heart. Within the Republican party...
...Dawson 3L, in introducing the Republican side of the argument, attached the Underwood Tariff Law, claiming that the Democratic party is not responsible for the present prosperity; but the European war is, and that to claim this is to say that the Democratic party is responsible for the European...
...last speaker for the Republican Club, B. D. Bromley 3L, said that "Mr. Wilson has showed himself guilty of the error of legislating, and then investigating afterwards...