The American Review of Reviews, Volumen74

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Página 107 - ... country? I carry not out the treasure of the nation which is never to return, but what I bring from Italy I spend in England. Here it remains and here it circulates, for if the coin be good it will pass from one hand to another. I trade both with the living and the dead for the enrichment of our native language.
Página 128 - State concerned; nor shall it, without the consent of the United States, entertain any request for an advisory opinion touching any dispute or question in which the United States has or claims an interest.
Página 432 - Anyone •who respects the spirit as well as the letter of the fourth amendment would be loath to believe that Congress intended to authorize one of its subordinate agencies to sweep all our traditions into the fire (Interstate Commerce Commission v. Brimson, 154 US 447, 479) and to direct fishing expeditions into private papers on the possibility that they may disclose evidence of crime.
Página 183 - Whereas it is, as it has always been, the purpose of the people of the United States to withdraw their sovereignty over the Philippine Islands and to recognize their independence as soon as a stable government can be established therein...
Página 202 - Europe has still her set of primary interests, with which we have little or a remote relation. Our distant and detached situation with reference to Europe remains the same. But we were then the only independent nation of this hemisphere, and we were surrounded by European colonies, with the greater part of which we had no more intercourse than with the inhabitants of another planet.
Página 21 - Continued as an appropriate celebration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the declaration of independence, May 3.
Página 534 - A university is a place for the advanced special education of youth who have been prepared for its freedom by the discipline of a lower school.
Página 93 - In no case shall institutions of this character be under the patronage, direction, administration, charge or supervision of religious corporations or institutions, nor of ministers of any religious creed or of their dependents, even though either the former or the latter shall not be in active service.
Página 102 - ... beautiful product is the result of the new freedom in education. Personality develops with the springing certainty of a dry seed dropped into moist earth. Character emerges; and with it knowledge, a kind of wisdom, so sure in its judgments as to make us listen and attend rather than command and instruct. Taste is never, as with us, a hypocrisy. Confidence comes into the spirit and thrives there, for fear and bewilderment — the acknowledged tools of the older education — never yet begot faith...
Página 168 - The functions which the Congress are to discharge are not tho? e of local government, but of national government. The greatest solicitude should be exercised to prevent any encroachment upon the rights of the States or their various political subdivisions.

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