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... Campaign for Better School Support . " Seventh Annual Schoolmen's Week Proceedings . pp.163-66 . ( University of Pennsylvania Bulletin . Vol . 21 , No. 1. October 2 , 1920 ) Alexander , Carter . " How to Put over the Publicity Campaign ...
... Campaign for Better School Support . " Seventh Annual Schoolmen's Week Proceedings . pp.163-66 . ( University of Pennsylvania Bulletin . Vol . 21 , No. 1. October 2 , 1920 ) Alexander , Carter . " How to Put over the Publicity Campaign ...
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... campaign. But the Romney campaign was not as active as the Obama campaign on social-media sites during the 2012 campaign. In fact, Obama posted four times more content than Romney did and utilized twice as many social-media platforms as ...
... campaign. But the Romney campaign was not as active as the Obama campaign on social-media sites during the 2012 campaign. In fact, Obama posted four times more content than Romney did and utilized twice as many social-media platforms as ...
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... campaign context . In chapter 3 , a pair of primary challenger campaigns were used to identify the early stages of a campaign and to identify some of the nonpartisan ingredients of successful and unsuc- cessful challenger campaigns ...
... campaign context . In chapter 3 , a pair of primary challenger campaigns were used to identify the early stages of a campaign and to identify some of the nonpartisan ingredients of successful and unsuc- cessful challenger campaigns ...
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... campaign . The worker , whose activities in- cluded delegate recruiting , was not an officer of the Ford campaign committee and was not authorized to raise or expend funds for or on behalf of the committee . The worker left the ...
... campaign . The worker , whose activities in- cluded delegate recruiting , was not an officer of the Ford campaign committee and was not authorized to raise or expend funds for or on behalf of the committee . The worker left the ...
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... campaign fund ) during a campaign of more than 65 % of the candidate's authorized disbursement level or from all political committees combined ( other than political party and legislative campaign committees ) and the election campaign ...
... campaign fund ) during a campaign of more than 65 % of the candidate's authorized disbursement level or from all political committees combined ( other than political party and legislative campaign committees ) and the election campaign ...
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Page 196 - It follows from these views that no State upon its own mere motion can lawfully get out of the Union; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void; and that acts of violence, within any State or States, against the authority of the United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances.
Page 308 - The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself; and it is, I trust, reasonably satisfactory and encouraging to all. With high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured.
Page 183 - I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but, I hope, to the world, for all future time.
Page 198 - If there be an object to hurry any of you in hot haste to a step which you would never take deliberately, that object will be frustrated by taking time; but no good object can be frustrated by it. Such of you as are now dissatisfied still have the old Constitution unimpaired...
Page 309 - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondsman's two hundred and fifty years...
Page 309 - Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayer of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty has His own purposes. Woe unto the world because of offences, for it must needs be that offences come, but woe to that man by whom...
Page 199 - I shall have the most solemn one to " preserve, protect, and defend " it. I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break, our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
Page 245 - The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
Page 283 - But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.
Page 234 - seem to be pursuing," as you say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it in the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national authority can be restored, the nearer the Union will be, the Union as it was.