Word: sects
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...assert that it is of greater significance that I am an American coming from an old line of Americans. If I controlled the next Democratic National Convention I would name a Catholic. If we can't nominate a man for the Presidency unless he belongs to some particular sect it is time for us to find it out and furthermore, if that is true, then this country is not worth fighting...
...Webster's sect. 6, Sever...
...Webster's sect. 14, Sever...
This incident, reported by Robert M. Lovett, of the University of Chicago, illustrates the respect which the Quakers, a tiny English and American sect, have won in the last decade...
Coincident with the added prestige which this tiny sect has earned, there is a tendency to utilize the name " Quaker " for commercial purposes. This tendency is stoutly opposed by the Quakers of Reading, Pa., who seek state action to curb...