 | Marion Mills Miller - History - 1913 - 444 pages
...States." Why? Why this deliberate pressing out of view the rights of men and the authority of the people ? This is essentially a people's contest. On the side...from all shoulders ; to clear the paths of laudable pursuits for all ; to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance in the race of life. Yielding... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - Biography & Autobiography - 1913 - 660 pages
...convincingly the nature and exigencies of the struggle for the Preservation of the Union. Said he : This is essentially a people's contest. On the side...from all shoulders; to clear the paths of laudable pursuits for all; to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance in the race of life. Yielding... | |
 | Rose Strunsky - Presidents - 1914 - 392 pages
...the alignment of forces that were on each side. " This is essentially a people's contest," he said. " On the side of the Union it is a struggle for maintaining...pursuit for all; to afford all an unfettered start and a fan- chance in the race of life. Yielding to partial and temporary departures, from necessity, this... | |
 | World history - 1914 - 576 pages
...* * * at least four hundred thousand men and four hundred million dollars." The message stated : " This is essentially a people's contest. On the side of the Union it is a struggle for maintaining that form and substance of government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men. * *... | |
 | Maurice Sugar - Injunctions - 1916 - 52 pages
...for a living is expected to be on the other side. Abraham Lincoln characterized our government as one "whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men — to lift artificial weights from their shoulders; to clear the paths of laudable pursuits for all; to afford all an unfettered start... | |
 | Theodore Roosevelt - Social problems - 1917 - 364 pages
...was "essentially a people's contest . . . (for) the rights of men and the authority of the people ... for maintaining in the world that form and substance...weights from all shoulders; to clear the paths of lawful pursuit for all; to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance in the race of life." Five... | |
 | Henry Ezekiel Jackson - Community centers - 1918 - 206 pages
...same sentiment which six months later he thus expressed: "This is essentially a people's contest . . . for maintaining in the world that form and substance...from all shoulders, to clear the paths of laudable pursuits for all, to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance in the race of life." This is... | |
 | Reuben M. Wanamaker - 1918 - 384 pages
...purposes of our government into the following language: "This is essentially a people's contest. ... It is a struggle for maintaining in the world that...condition of men — to lift artificial weights from the shoulders, to clear the paths of laudable pursuits for all, to afford all an unfettered start and... | |
 | Luther Emerson Robinson - 1918 - 376 pages
...be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?" . . . This is essentially a people's contest. On the side...maintaining in the world that form and substance of goverment whose leading object, is to elevate the condition of men — to lift artificial weights from... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1920 - 362 pages
...States." Why? Why this deliberate pressing out of view the rights of men and the authority of the people. This is essentially a people's contest. On the side...whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men—to lift artificial weights from all shoulders; to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all;... | |
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This is essentially a people's contest. On the side of the Union it is a struggle for maintaining in the world that form and substance of government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men... 
