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Page 65
... give up so much of their own prop- erty as would compel them to go supperless to bed ? ' Condemning the moral effects of a standing army , which he termed ' a kind of necessary evil , ' Williams asserted that ' in our free country ...
... give up so much of their own prop- erty as would compel them to go supperless to bed ? ' Condemning the moral effects of a standing army , which he termed ' a kind of necessary evil , ' Williams asserted that ' in our free country ...
Page 110
... give over the constitutional and legal rights and liberties of any people into the protection of a standing army is to give the lamb into the keeping of the wolf . ' In replying to this Democratic criticism , Senator Jacob M. Howard of ...
... give over the constitutional and legal rights and liberties of any people into the protection of a standing army is to give the lamb into the keeping of the wolf . ' In replying to this Democratic criticism , Senator Jacob M. Howard of ...
Page 287
... give priority to the hopes and aspirations for peace of the peoples of the world . ' Afraid that ' As a result of excessive zeal to give the military whatever they professionally suggest , we have let it appear that we have gone ...
... give priority to the hopes and aspirations for peace of the peoples of the world . ' Afraid that ' As a result of excessive zeal to give the military whatever they professionally suggest , we have let it appear that we have gone ...
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The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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