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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: our national lawmakers spend long weary weeks in. striving for party advantage? Is it not one of the articles of the confession of faith of each party in Congress to oppose whatsoever the other party approves, be it good or bad? Are 'not the political speeches made throughout the country in every campaign, state or national, but special pleas for party? .Are not a vast majority of the newspapers but party organs, whose business it is to beatify one coterie of politicians and blacken the others? Can any mortal man form a correct conception of President Cleveland's administration by reading the republican or democratic newspapers, or both? by listening to a thousand political speeches by any or all brands of politicians? Has not the republican press persistently painted him as an intellectual infant playing at Julius Caesar? Have not the Pops and fi ee-silverites branded him as the tool of Wall Street while the cuckoos were exercising their sweet voices in his praise? Really, the more newspapers a man reads, the less apt is he to form a just opinon of public men and measures; the fewer political speeches he listens to the more likely is he to bring to the discharge of public duties an honest, upright mind. We must have schools to teach theology and medicine, ? even book-keeping and penmanslwp, dancing and boxing; but the uncrowned kings of America are expected to pick up the science of government ''on the run; to learn from able editors, who reached the sanctum through the composing room instead of the library, what will subserve the best interests of 70,000,000 people, engaged in a thousand diverse industries and spread out from ocean to ocean, from Manitoba to the Mexican gulf! The wonder is not that the American sovereign knows so little of the science of government, but tha..


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217448574
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 184
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217448577
  • Publisher Date: 03 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 340 gr


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