Word: treasonous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have appeared urging unity and All-Americanization. If an intelligent man has such "Honest Beliefs" as those of Mr. Debs, it is not only good but necessary that he be locked up and kept in confinement until such time as he has become harmless and has fully expiated his treason. You say that Debs is now harmless? How can a man with such "beliefs" as he displayed during the war be harmless when there are thousands, even millions, of uneducated unthinking near-Americans who accept his world as law because they have not enough reasoning power to form their...
...since the trial of Warren Hastings for High Crimes and Misdemeanors has any prosecution attracted such wide interest as the trial of Joseph Caillaux. Trials for murder have ceased to interest a public used to violence of all kinds, but a trial for treason is sufficiently rare to greatly excite the public mind. The placing of Joseph Caillaux, former Premier of France, on trial on the charge of conspiracy against his country in time of war is the latest attempt to punish a man whose political career has been so shadowy as to excite grave suspicion...