Rhetoric of the People: Is There Any Better Or Equal Hope in the World?Harold Barrett |
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... causes . Courageous and capable Tom Popejoy of the University of New Mexico made a decision to " lay himself out " in the cause of free inquiry and freedom to hold and discuss minority views . With faith in the system and wisdom of the ...
... causes . Courageous and capable Tom Popejoy of the University of New Mexico made a decision to " lay himself out " in the cause of free inquiry and freedom to hold and discuss minority views . With faith in the system and wisdom of the ...
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... cause without helping it enough to obtain the verdict of not guilty or to persuade the legislators to change their votes on the final roll call . He is persuasive , but he does not succeed : the task is too much for him . But the ...
... cause without helping it enough to obtain the verdict of not guilty or to persuade the legislators to change their votes on the final roll call . He is persuasive , but he does not succeed : the task is too much for him . But the ...
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... caused teachers and critics of public address to examine their discipline so that they might discover whether in their concern with effect they have ignored important considerations of goodness and rightness . Robert D. Clark , Mr ...
... caused teachers and critics of public address to examine their discipline so that they might discover whether in their concern with effect they have ignored important considerations of goodness and rightness . Robert D. Clark , Mr ...
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... caused us recent embarrassment . The shame , however , follows more from a suspicion that the situation did not justify such methods than from simple repugnance toward the method . Our society's concern with survival applies much more ...
... caused us recent embarrassment . The shame , however , follows more from a suspicion that the situation did not justify such methods than from simple repugnance toward the method . Our society's concern with survival applies much more ...
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... causes of action . Reason is not a cause of action but only a regulator . " 15 More often , however , ethicists insist that the speaker is obligated to develop his topic in such a manner that the listener can make a rational choice . He ...
... causes of action . Reason is not a cause of action but only a regulator . " 15 More often , however , ethicists insist that the speaker is obligated to develop his topic in such a manner that the listener can make a rational choice . He ...
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Page 59 - And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational or not, is really not of so great importance. It is much more material that there should be a rule to go by, than what that rule is...
Page 79 - Every member of any labor organization shall have the right to meet and assemble freely with other members; and to express any views, arguments or opinions; and to express at meetings of the labor organization his views upon candidates in an election of the labor organization or upon any business properly before the meeting, subject to the organization's established and reasonable rules pertaining to the conduct of meetings...
Page 257 - But if the laws of the State are manifestly at variance with the divine law, containing enactments hurtful to the Church, or conveying injunctions adverse to the duties imposed by religion, or if they violate in the person of the supreme Pontiff the authority of Jesus Christ, then truly, to resist becomes a positive duty, to obey, a crime...
Page 205 - Hence he should at all times be accurate, should exercise appropriate restraint, should show respect for the opinions of others and should make every effort to indicate that he is not an institutional spokesman.
Page 46 - Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion.
Page 297 - The whole story of the South may be summed up in a sentence: She was rich, and she lost her riches; she was poor and in bondage; she was set free, and she had to go to work; she went to work, and she is richer than ever before.
Page 297 - There was a South of slavery and secession — that South is dead. There is a South of union and freedom — that South, thank God, is living, breathing, growing every hour.