National Party PlatformsMacmillan, 1924 - 522 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة vii
... regards the platforms written during the last thirty years however . Platforms of the past few decades are reasonably clear cut and definite . Even so , the conventions of the two great parties have shown a tendency to amend their ...
... regards the platforms written during the last thirty years however . Platforms of the past few decades are reasonably clear cut and definite . Even so , the conventions of the two great parties have shown a tendency to amend their ...
الصفحة viii
... regard to sources it has been possible to follow a com- paratively consistent rule . However , so far as some of the plat- forms are concerned there probably is no truly authentic source . Wherever possible the official proceedings of ...
... regard to sources it has been possible to follow a com- paratively consistent rule . However , so far as some of the plat- forms are concerned there probably is no truly authentic source . Wherever possible the official proceedings of ...
الصفحة 4
... regard this as a distinctive feature of our political creed , which we are proud to maintain before the world , as the great moral element in a form of government springing from and upheld by the popular will ; and we contrast it with ...
... regard this as a distinctive feature of our political creed , which we are proud to maintain before the world , as the great moral element in a form of government springing from and upheld by the popular will ; and we contrast it with ...
الصفحة 7
... , but in a comprehensive regard to the great interests of the whole country - is not a new party , or a third party , but is the party of 1776 , reviving the principles of that CAMPAIGN OF 1844 ་ 7 Liberty Platform of 1844.
... , but in a comprehensive regard to the great interests of the whole country - is not a new party , or a third party , but is the party of 1776 , reviving the principles of that CAMPAIGN OF 1844 ་ 7 Liberty Platform of 1844.
الصفحة 12
... regard voting in an eminent degree , as a moral and religious duty , which when exercised , should be by voting for those who will do all in their power for immediate emancipation . 27. Resolved , That we can never lose our vote ...
... regard voting in an eminent degree , as a moral and religious duty , which when exercised , should be by voting for those who will do all in their power for immediate emancipation . 27. Resolved , That we can never lose our vote ...
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الصفحة 17 - That Congress has no power under the Constitution to interfere with or control the domestic institutions of the several States, and that such States are the sole and proper judges of everything appertaining to their own affairs not prohibited by the Constitution...
الصفحة 407 - A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike.
الصفحة 44 - ... it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States.
الصفحة 66 - That foreign immigration, which in the past has added so much to the wealth, development of resources, and increase of power to this nation, the asylum of the oppressed of all nations, should be fostered and encouraged by a liberal and just policy.
الصفحة 44 - That as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained that " no person should be deprived of life, liberty or property, without due process of law...
الصفحة 84 - We denounce the present tariff, levied upon nearly four thousand articles, as a masterpiece of injustice, inequality, and false pretence. It yields a dwindling, not a yearly rising revenue. It has impoverished many industries to subsidize a few. It prohibits imports that might purchase the products of American labor. It has degraded American commerce from the first to an inferior rank on the high seas. It has cut down the sales of American manufactures at home and abroad and depleted the returns...
الصفحة 52 - Constitution is essential to the preservation of our republican institutions, and that the Federal Constitution, the rights of the States, and the Union of the States, shall be preserved.
الصفحة 174 - To the obvious fact that our despotic system of economics is the direct opposite of our democratic system of politics can plainly be traced the existence of a privileged class, the corruption of government by that class, the alienation of public property, public franchises and public functions to that class, and the abject dependence of the mightiest of nations upon that class. Again, through the perversion of democracy to the ends of plutocracy...
الصفحة 71 - That the public lands of the United States belong to the people, and should not be sold to individuals nor granted to corporations, but should be held as a sacred trust for the benefit of the people, and should be granted in limited quantities, free of cost, to landless settlers.
الصفحة 95 - ... with its administration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres, avoiding in the exercise of the powers of one department to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create, whatever the form of government, a real despotism.