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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

... http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchives/vaknin_archive/vaknin_main.html Visit my United Press International (UPI) Article Archive – Click HERE! ... ...the attrition war against the Russians and the Turks. In 1885, Bulgaria was at last united - north and formerly Turk-occupied south - under the Krem... ... A third group (and Delcev was, for a time, among them) wanted a federation of all states Balkan with an equal standing for a Macedonian polity (au... ... - a promise which he kept. The modern Republic of Macedonia is today ruled by a party called VMRO-DPMNE. It is one of a few political parties to... ...is always surprising how really brittle and vulnerable these apparently invincible organizations of terror are. The IMRO, after having terrorized B... ...hema. The Serbs and Hungarians aspired to ethnically and culturally homogenous states and were willing to apply violence towards the achievemen... ...ainst the Austrians and to conduct propaganda for the Serb cause. There were other organizations but all of them were contemptuously labelled "inte... ...pponents of his dictatorship, communists and anti-monarchists. He introduced a one-party, government-controlled electoral system. Thus, in an iro... ...anyone who did not think, that the Liberals (the Australian equivalent of American Republicans) were fascists. There was not a hint of tolerance or...

...The history of four terrorist organizations in the Balkans and a general introduction to terrorism and freedom fighting. Also includes essays about religious co-existence in the Balkans and about pathological narcissism as a precursor to terrorism....

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...ija Rangelovska A Narcissus Publications Imprint, Skopje 2006 First published by United Press International – UPI Not for Sale! Non-commercial ed... ...ww.ce-review.org/authorarchives/vaknin_archive/vaknin_main.html Visit Sam Vaknin's United Press International (UPI) Article Archive – Click HERE! ... ... O N T E N T S I. The Author II. About "After the Rain" Containing the United States I. The Roots of Anti-Americanism II. Containing the Un... ... War or Just a War? The Roots of Anti-Americanism By: Dr. Sam Vaknin The United States is one of the last remaining land empires. That it is mad... ... thereof - back home. Americans - officials, scholars, peacemakers, non- government organizations - maintain a colonial state of mind. Backward nati... ...ek an analysis titled "American Empire Steps Up Fourth Expansion" in the communist party's mouthpiece People's Daily. Expansionism is an "eternal t... ... success to its political stability, neglecting to mention its pluralism and multi- party system, the sources of said endurance. But then, in an int... ... forces and the "mob" (the masses) as political players spelt doom for Senatorial, republican Rome. Some are comparing the relentlessly increasing ... ...ing weight of the Pentagon since 1941 to the rise to prominence of the military in republican Rome. Yet, this is misleading. The role of the army i...

The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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The Soul Bearer

By: Jonathan Cross

...s in printed reviews-without prior permission of the publisher. Printed in the United States of America Prologue 1855 PACIFIC NORTHWEST TERRITOR... ...inted reviews-without prior permission of the publisher. Printed in the United States of America Prologue 1855 PACIFIC NORTHWEST TERRITORY PUGE... ... voice: " We are here to mark and witness a day of reconciliation be­ tween the United States and the Suquamish Indians. A day that marks the beginn... ... " We are here to mark and witness a day of reconciliation be­ tween the United States and the Suquamish Indians. A day that marks the beginning of ... ...ith his performance. After the press conference, Alana had arranged for a small party for potential contributors and the I.E. entourage in one of th... ..." Alex­ ander Frank said, diverting the assault once again. "Well, I won't be a party to any cover up, especially if there's a threat to the public.... ...an Cross is terrorism. There's a lunatic fringe that broke from the IRA (Irish Republican Army) after the peace agreement with En­ gland. They feel ... ... The group consisted of nine men and three women, all heads of their respective organizations. The President of the Sierra Club stepped onto the lan... ...ator from Iowa's opening remarks do not reflect his lack of preparation. " The Republican Senator knew he was cornered. His veins popped a little r...

...red balance of life. Upon the next day's passing, Seattle signs the Port Eliot treaty relinquishing ownership of Suquamish ancestral lands to the United States government in favor of a small reservation to the North. He sees that a war would ultimately prove futile and wishes instead to preserve his people's lifeblood through appeasement. In a final speech, Seattle exp...

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...elow. The World Factbook is by the Directorate of II Central Intelligence Ag United States Governm' i 11 n n style, format, coverage, ^ designed to me... ...he World Factbook is by the Directorate of II Central Intelligence Ag United States Governm' i 11 n n style, format, coverage, ^ designed to meet thei... ... Tunisia 246 Turkey 247 Turks and Caicos Islands 249 Tuvalu 250 U Uganda 251 United Arab Emirates 252 United Kingdom 253 United States 255 Uruguay 257... ...9 Tuvalu 250 U Uganda 251 United Arab Emirates 252 United Kingdom 253 United States 255 Uruguay 257 Vanuatu 259 Vatican City 260 Venezuela 261 Vietnam... ...p 276 vii Page Appendixes A. The United Nations System 278 B. International Organizations 279 C. Country Membership in International Organizations 28... ...nstitution Government leaders: NAJIB, General Secretary, People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (since May 1986); Haji Mohammad CHAMKANI, Acting Cha... ...al from age 18 Political parties and leaders: the ruling People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) has two factions the Parchami faction has bee... ...Party (PSD), Rene Abeliuk; Christian Democratic Party (PDC), Gabriel Valdes; Republican Right, Hugo Zepeda; Socialist Party, Ri- cardo Nunez; the PR, ... ...ian Unity Party (PUSC) comprises the four Unity Coalition (UNIDAD) par- ties Republican Calderonista Party (PRC), Rafael Angel Calderon Fournier; Demo...

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Contributing to Efforts for Greater Financial Markets Stability in Apec Economies

By: Apec Finance Minister Process

...ense support from various resource institutions in Indonesia, Australia, Mexico, and United States which among others included Bank Indonesia (BI)... ...pport from various resource institutions in Indonesia, Australia, Mexico, and United States which among others included Bank Indonesia (BI), Indon... ... the Republic of Indonesia to Mexico, and the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia to United States for their invaluable assistance in arranging our... ...public of Indonesia to Mexico, and the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia to United States for their invaluable assistance in arranging our visits... ...rts to strengthen its financial stability, Indonesia has joined various international organizations such as the BIS, G20, EMEAP (Executives Meeting o... ... transfer of equity benefits by banking institutions; bans on bonus payments, related- party loans or any other activity which could negatively impact... ...ign counterparts and through the participation in international forums, international organizations and the like, for instance, through: - Memorand... ...nism that will force faster consolidation in order to regain the lost fiscal space - Republicans propose a global debt cap of 20.6 percent of GDP ... ... the problem loans spread through the financial and non-financial systems via counter party risk, financial risk begun to have its toll on the capaci...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...y always opt for a vacation when they could otherwise work. People in the States still believe that money buys happiness. But when people are survey... ...rish. But I understand there are more problems in the poorer areas of the States and in Latin America where people know that contraception and abort... ...o most religions have had similar mystical experiences--the Hindu who has united with the Brahman through years of correct meditation. The holy Jew,... ...d they speak of their experiences just as do Buddhists or Hindus who have united with the oneness of nature. These saints are close brothers in thei... ...ineer. To do this I must graduate from college. What if I want to go to a party with my friends now, but I have an important engineering test tomorro... ...ow? Which do I choose, the present desire or the future desire? I‘m at a party and recognize that I have had too much to drink but I want to go hom... ...or an atheist. He would have about a zero chance of getting elected. Your Republicans seem to really play the God card. Yet it seems that they are th... ...s that have the most arrests for prostitution and corruption. I wonder if Republicans, Papists and terrorists all have their direct lines to the sam... ...s and church businesses don‘t have to follow many federal laws that other organizations must--like equal opportunity employment. ―Under the ...

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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

...ww.ce-review.org/authorarchives/vaknin_archive/vaknin_main.html Visit Sam Vaknin's United Press International (UPI) Article Archive – Click HERE! ... ...on to its value and valuation (as measured by an objective, neutral, disinterested party). This is true especially when agents (management) are not... ...e of securities borrowed from brokers who, in turn, usually borrow them from third party investors. The short seller pays a negotiated fee for the ... ...angible, retarded wealth formation. In some respects, the West - and especially the United States - are poorer now than they were in 1988. This monu... ..., retarded wealth formation. In some respects, the West - and especially the United States - are poorer now than they were in 1988. This monumental ... ...nsciously imploding the US markets. This caused a violent depression in the United States and some other countries, with the collapse of financial ... ...ent was too heavy-handed". President Bush chose California Rep. Christopher Cox, a Republican, to replace him. Gary Langan Goodenow is an attorney ... ...ays a political figure. Two of the five SEC Commissioners are always Democrats, two Republicans, and the Chairman belongs to the political party of ... ...arch agencies and personnel placement agencies (also known as "Headhunters"). Such organizations can save the prolonged hassle of a public tender, ...

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The Marketing of Ideas and Social Issues

By: Seymour Fine

...d order, in other words, brainwashing. Webster's New World Dictionary , in fact , states that the word is "now often used disparagingly to connote d... ...ory when restrictions on the spread of ideas have been so relaxed, at least in the United States. Government, church and family are as liberal as th... ...n restrictions on the spread of ideas have been so relaxed, at least in the United States. Government, church and family are as liberal as they have... ...rvices, can fall within the purview of any or all of private, nonprofit and public organizations. That is, ideas are fostered by profit-making busin... ...n from that list. Some of its entries are not precisely ideas or issues but rather organizations, for example, the United Way, or tactics, such as V... ...ntries are not precisely ideas or issues but rather organizations, for example, the United Way, or tactics, such as VD hot line. These departures fro... ...y recruiting and the value of education. The furtherance of a political campaign (party or candidate) is an idea to be adopted and hence belongs in ... ...ace. Goods and services are bought and sold through a bargaining process with each party trying to obtain what it perceives are the best terms avail... ...ies. PRODUCT STRATEGIES Branding A few years ago a man named John Adams won the Republican nomination in New Hampshire's First Congressional Dist...

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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

...n Adobe Garamond type by The Composing Room of Michigan, Inc. Printed in the United States of America by R. R. Donnelley, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Libr... ... Garamond type by The Composing Room of Michigan, Inc. Printed in the United States of America by R. R. Donnelley, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Library of ... ...ght welcome them—they also arise within technology-embracing au- thoritarian states, because the technology is exported. A lockdown on PCs and a corre... ...ion processors, meaning they could be repurposed with new software, no third-party software industry existed. All software was bundled with the machin... ...are, beginning a slow evolution toward in-house programming talent and third-party software makers. Nevertheless, for years after the unbundling annou... ...4 By one credible estimate, there will be over 290 million PCs in use in the United States by 2010 and 2 bil- lion PCs in use worldwide by 2011. 75 In... ... of its users. There are roles for tradi- tional state sovereigns, pan-state organizations, and formal multistakeholder regimes to play. They can help... ... R N, T Q  C (1953); Cass R. Sunstein, Beyond the Republican Revival, 97 Y L.J. 1539 (1988); Robert J. Condlin, Bargaini... ..., P 2, at 10 (2003). 64. This was a lesson learned by George Allen, a Republican candidate in the 2006 U.S. Sen- ate campaign who was caught on...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...ll of one of the parties and despite all the reasonable measures that the unwilling party adopted to prevent it. If a mother uses contraceptives in... ...ontract should be voided. Much more serious problems arise when we study the other party to these implicit agreements: the embryo. To start with, i... ...re is not much difference between the embryo and the comatose. A typical contract states the rights of the parties. It assumes the existence of pa... ...ion (state vector) in quantum mechanics – the represent millions of potential final states (=millions of potential embryos and lives). The fetus is ... ...inals or freedom fighters? If they are opposed by voluntary grassroots (vigilante) organizations in the best of anarchist tradition - should they f... ...ys been the most fervent anti-Semites. Jews are not so much a race as a community, united in age-old traditions and beliefs, lore and myths, histor... ...y. This viral hijacking of the host country's agenda is particularly evident in the United States where the interest of Jewry and of the only super... ...st 50 governments in as many years. The bloodiest civil wars in history erupted in Republican Spain and, seven decades earlier, in the United State... ...roic Conception of Life" (an admixture of Brownson's Catholic Radicalism and early republican lore): "...a suspicion that life was not worth living...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...ll of one of the parties and despite all the reasonable measures that the unwilling party adopted to prevent it. If a mother uses contraceptives in... ...ontract should be voided. Much more serious problems arise when we study the other party to these implicit agreements: the embryo. To start with, i... ...re is not much difference between the embryo and the comatose. A typical contract states the rights of the parties. It assumes the existence of pa... ...ion (state vector) in quantum mechanics – the represent millions of potential final states (=millions of potential embryos and lives). The fetus is ... ...inals or freedom fighters? If they are opposed by voluntary grassroots (vigilante) organizations in the best of anarchist tradition - should they f... ...ys been the most fervent anti-Semites. Jews are not so much a race as a community, united in age-old traditions and beliefs, lore and myths, histor... ...y. This viral hijacking of the host country's agenda is particularly evident in the United States where the interest of Jewry and of the only super... ...st 50 governments in as many years. The bloodiest civil wars in history erupted in Republican Spain and, seven decades earlier, in the United State... ...roic Conception of Life" (an admixture of Brownson's Catholic Radicalism and early republican lore): "...a suspicion that life was not worth living...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

... to d«te Sfiring Street, WlllUmatown CONSTITUTIONS SIMILAR Germany and the United States Compared by Dr. Hoetzsch IVofesHur Oltci IloiilzKcli, who WHH... ...e Sfiring Street, WlllUmatown CONSTITUTIONS SIMILAR Germany and the United States Compared by Dr. Hoetzsch IVofesHur Oltci IloiilzKcli, who WHH si'lep... ...- similarities between the constitu- tioiis of Germany and of the L'liited States. It must be re raeinl)i!red, however, that the origi- nal sources an... ...; among them his costly three-volume edi- tion of " Butterflies of Eastern United States and Canada," and his largest work •• Nomenclatura Zoologicus.... ...gus. Corning (N.Y.) Leader,Minneapo- lis .Tournal and Times, Denver (Col.) Republican, Bfaltimore American. The Bureau has now been taken in charge by... ... trasted the highly perfected ath- letics of this country with the simpler organizations in England and ancient Greece. He favored a return to the old... ...d, he might have had to avoid the stool.—tor all that, we stand np for the party of Theocritus. What it the sheep of Provence are not lily-white, and ... ...t at Keeler's hotel, Albany. An early start was made Saturday morning, the party going via the Delaware and Hudson railroad to Vorheesville, N. Y., an... ...n, a member of the New York Bar as- sociation, has been renominated by the Republican party of Troy, N. Y., for president of the com- mon council. Sin...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

.... Cause and Effect can also be defined by Newton’s Third Law of Motion which states: “For every action: there is an equal and opposite reaction.” ... .... Then there would be no black hole at all. Newton’s Third Law of Motion states: “For every action: there is an equal and opposite reaction.” ... ...hese two sources. If Russia had not bankrupted itself by trying to match the United States in its atomic nuclear capabilities for global destruction... ...hat the highest concentration is at the top, not at the bottom. Today in the United States: 1% of its population holds 40% of its wealth, 4% of its ... ...ntrated into an ever smaller, wealthier, more powerful, more privileged elite organizations. This reverse pyramidal accumulation continues, until th... ...n England, a similar change-dynamic happened with Cromwell’s severe religious Republicanism. As a result of this: England became a land of cottage-i... ...with the exception of the new recruits who had not yet taken part in a raiding party, or frequented a whore yet: literally all of Napoleon’s soldiers... ...indlessly abiding by the civilized laws and regulations, you yourself become a party to every corruption of that system. Thoreau insisted that in or... ...the chemical industry, and is a regular contributor to both the democratic and republican parties. They are an honored member of the entire system o...

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The Vatican Conspiracy

By: Jonathan Cross

... to know about him first. The second name on the list is Alexander Artemis, a United States Senator. His picture, conveniently enough, was all over ... ...w about him first. The second name on the list is Alexander Artemis, a United States Senator. His picture, conveniently enough, was all over the fro... ...e me what I have always dreamed of, but never imagined possible. To go to the United States is more than a dream come true.” Antonio fell to his knee... ...at I have always dreamed of, but never imagined possible. To go to the United States is more than a dream come true.” Antonio fell to his knees. “I a... ...raduation,” Alex began, “Alicia and some of her classmates had arranged for a party that night – you know – the kind of party when you’re not sure i... ...hat I’ve pieced together from police reports, other teenagers who attended the party, and from their parents.” Alex paused and shifted behind the c... ...is not dependent on any one man or group. You can arrest the heads of all the organizations, as well as ten thousand dealers, and you won't even slow... ...w." "Well, how about this. What would the Colombian Cartels do if these two organizations were aligned against them? "Go to war, I guess." "Wh... ...f somehow it would erase away his thoughts. "He's right," Nolan said. "The Republican's will have a field day. The opposition in Congress will be...

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Yellow on the Outside, Shame on the inside : Asian Culture Revealed

By: Chi, Anson

...re and spread this book like hot cakes! Knowledge is a right of the people. United States Constitution - The First Amendment "...no law...abridging ... ... spread this book like hot cakes! Knowledge is a right of the people. United States Constitution - The First Amendment "...no law...abridging the fre... ...erson. Perhaps Asians forgot to read the Declaration of Independence, which states: all men are created equal. I guess they didn't bother to read it ... ...hey don't speak English well enough to leave, but there are many non-profit organizations and schools that teach English for free, even at the stude... ...rred account for the reasons why most young Americans can't even locate the United States of America on a map. That's why I'm almost livid with Gabr... ...eight men most of them elderly laughing and shouting as if it's a New Year's party and not — — a funeral. Intrigued and curious, I walk up to them to... ... during World War II and shortly thereafter with the rise of Mao's Communist Party? Even the mighty Romans experienced a complete collapse in their f... ...t it. Did you know that John McCain was born in Panama but still became the Republican frontrunner for President? He was born on a military base but...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

... Qaeda (1988–1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992–1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda’s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996–... ...(1988–1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992–1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda’s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996–1998) ... ...MS 215 7.1 First Arrivals in California 215 7.2 The 9/11 Pilots in the United States 223 7.3 Assembling the Teams 231 7.4 Final Strategies and... ...5 7.1 First Arrivals in California 215 7.2 The 9/11 Pilots in the United States 223 7.3 Assembling the Teams 231 7.4 Final Strategies and Tactic... ...lecting on a Generational Challenge 361 12.2 Attack Terrorists and Their Organizations 365 12.3 Prevent the Continued Growth of Islamist Terrorism... ...s, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners—five Republicans and five Democrats chosen by elected leaders from our nation’s ... ...t consulted his senior advisers about his remarks. No one in the traveling party had any information during this time that other aircraft were hijacke... ...ed by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s Arab Socialism or the Ba’ath Party of Syria and Iraq) that called for a single, secular Arab state. Howe... ...who fakes a war to distract public attention from a domestic scandal. Some Republicans in Congress raised questions about the timing of the strikes. B...

...Excerpt: We present the narrative of this report and the recommendations that flow from it to the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners--five Republicans and five Democrats chosen by elected leaders from our nation?s capital at a time of great partisa...

...2 Bin Ladin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988?1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992?1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda?s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996?1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New: The First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation?and Nonadaptation?...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 6 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...vy,” approved 21st of December, 1861, provides: “That the President of the United States by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall have ... ...proved 21st of December, 1861, provides: “That the President of the United States by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall have the aut... ...nd such officers may, if upon the recommendation of the Presi- dent of the United States they shall receive a vote of thanks of Congress for their ser... ... officers may, if upon the recommendation of the Presi- dent of the United States they shall receive a vote of thanks of Congress for their services a... ...l States for such number of men as may be required to fill up all military organizations now in the field, and add to the armies heretofore organized ... ...I under- stand you now to be willing to accept the help of men who are not Republicans, provided they have “heart in it.” Agreed. I want no others. Bu... ... ol Six reject all I should be advised to reject, I should have none left, Republicans or others not even yourself. For be assured, my dear sir, there... ... nec- essary to ascertain the amount of indemnification due to the injured party. The United States consul-general at Havana was consequently instruct... ...as directed, in view of the occupation of the capital by the revolutionary party and of the uncertainty of the civil war, not to present his credentia...

...: The third section of the ?Act further to promote the efficiency of the Navy,? approved 21st of December, 1861, provides: ?That the President of the United States by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall have the authority to detail from the retired list of the navy for the command of squadrons and single ships such officers as he may believe that the good ...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 5 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...you have the receipt. I do not wish to say anything as to who shall be the Republican candidate for the Legislature in your district, further than tha... ...en of 1856 very differently from what they seem to [be] going in the other party. Below is the vote of 1856, in your district: Counties. Counties. Bu... ...sisting that there is a plan on foot in La Salle and Bureau to run Douglas Republicans for Congress and for the Legislature in those counties, if they... ...dvocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South.” Judge Douglas makes us... ...e Douglas, and such were the opinions of the leading men of the Democratic Party. Even as late as the spring of 1856 Mr. Buchanan said, a short time s... ...question is settled. He says the bill he introduced into the Senate of the United States on the 4th day of January, 1854, settled the slavery question... ...n is settled. He says the bill he introduced into the Senate of the United States on the 4th day of January, 1854, settled the slavery question foreve... ...s that in that year there were over four hundred thousand mulattoes in the United States. Now let us take what is called an Abolition State—the Republ... ...ers are in the plot I have already been obliged to disarm several of these organizations, and I am daily expecting more serious outbreaks. Another gra...

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In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace

By: H. G. Wells

...e end it will burn them all. The greatest of the Western Allies is now the United States of America, and the Americans have come into this war simply ... ...t will burn them all. The greatest of the Western Allies is now the United States of America, and the Americans have come into this war simply for an ... ...d a number of other writers have been doing what they can—to bring about a united declaration of all the Atlantic Allies in favour of a League of Nati... ... forward account of the American side of the movement by the former United States Minister in Belgium, on the one hand, or in the concluding parts of ... ...old-fashioned King and more of the modern President about it than the most republican-minded of us could have anticipated. For the first time in a Kin... ...d single vote method of election is employed it has to be fought on purely party lines. He is the select man of the Democratic half, or of the Republi... ...purely party lines. He is the select man of the Democratic half, or of the Republican half of the nation. He is not the select man of the whole nation... ...fic method of proportional representation could be used. But I suppose the party politician in this, as in most of our affairs, must still have his po... ...erman autocracy. The British and French Foreign Offices are old monarchist organizations still. T o this day the British and French politi- cians hagg...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 7 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...THE HOUSE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that, before the first meet... ...SE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, that, before the first meeting of ... ...show that they were regularly elected in accordance with the laws of their States respec- tively, or the laws of the United States. Approved March 3, ... ...ccordance with the laws of their States respec- tively, or the laws of the United States. Approved March 3, 1863. 7 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: ... ...res that “the United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government and shall protect each of them against invasi... ...obligation of the United States to guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government and to protect the State in the cases stated ... ... nor involuntary servitude, except in the punishment of crimes whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; that the General Assembly may make su... ...to do the work over accord- ing to the law, in presence of the complaining party, and thereby to correct anything which might be found amiss. The com... ...ondition of returning to their regi- ments and companies, or to such other organizations as they may be assigned to, until they shall have served for ...

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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to Bill Clinton

... INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES is a publication of the Penn sylvania State University. T... ... INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES is a publication of the Penn sylvania State University. This Por... ...ronic transmission, in any way. INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES , the Pennsylvania State Uni versity, Electronic Classics ... ...ransmission, in any way. INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES , the Pennsylvania State Uni versity, Electronic Classics Series ... ...hat as on one side no local prejudices or attachments, no separate views nor party animosities, will misdirect the comprehensive and equal eye which o... ... since the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of gov ernment are justly considered, perhaps, as deepl... ...tated by no literary altercation, animated by no public debate, heated by no party animosity, I read it with great satisfaction, as the result of good... ...AL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES 13 principle, of a free republican government, formed upon long and serious reflection, after a d... ...me of age. I have spoken of a thousand points of light, of all the community organizations that are spread like stars throughout the Nation, doing goo...

Excerpt: Inaugural addresses of the presidents of the United States.

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First and Last Things : A Confession of Faith and a Rule of Life

By: H. G. Wells

... knowledge. Imagine a large clear jelly, in which at all angles and in all states of simplicity or contor- tion his ideas are imbedded. They are all v... ...wn for example from matter to atoms and centres of force and up to men and states and countries—if you will imagine the ideas lying in that manner—you... ...ollows:— “I can see no reason why even to-day a number of persons avowedly united in the same ‘Belief’ and recognizing each other as the self-constitu... ...re the regis- trar?’ and the answer would be, ‘No, we are Samurai and were united before the Elders.’ In Catholic countries those who use only the civ... ...ossible development of thought and concerted action which I called the New Republicanism, and afterwards I redrew the thing rather more elaborately in... ...rganizing forces that held my Uto- pian world together. They were the “New Republicans” of my “Anticipations” and “Mankind in the Making,” much develo... ...oo much sacrifice of existing co-operations. New cults, new religions, new organizations of all sorts, insisting upon their novelty and difference, ar... ...d devel- opment. Any collective human enterprise, institution, move- ment, party or state, is to be judged as a whole and complerely, as it conduces m... ...ty, of in- sanity, habitual vice or the prolonged imprisonment of ei- ther party. And this being so I find it impossible to condemn on any ground, exc...

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My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass. With an Introduction. By James M'Cune Smith

By: Frederick Douglas

...umulating, not from the ranks of the half-freed colored people of the free states, but from the very depths of slavery itself; the indestructible equa... ...rgan of the downtrodden, edited and published by one of themselves, in the United States. 13 Frederick Douglas The result of this visit was, that on ... ... the downtrodden, edited and published by one of themselves, in the United States. 13 Frederick Douglas The result of this visit was, that on his ret... ... Frederick Douglas The result of this visit was, that on his return to the United States, he established a newspaper. This proceeding was sorely again... ...came the trial hour. Without cordial support from any large body of men or party on this side the Atlantic, and too far distant in space and immediate... ...arduous labor and heavy ex- penditure of editor and lecturer. The Garrison party, to which he still adhered, did not want a colored newspaper—there wa... ...he spring of 1845, endangered my liberty, and led me to seek a refuge from republican sla- very in monarchical England. A rude, uncultivated fugitive ... ...f so large a sum for the privilege of living securely under our glori- ous republican form of government. I could have remained in England, or have go... ... the north and south, in the political parties; the union in the religious organizations of the land, have all served to deaden the moral sense of the...

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Babbitt

By: Sinclair Lewis

...about these objects. They were of eternal importance, like baseball or the Republican Party. They included a fountain pen and a silver pencil (always ... ... objects. They were of eternal importance, like baseball or the Republican Party. They included a fountain pen and a silver pencil (always lacking a s... ...they will. You remember when you didn’t dress for the Littlefields’ supper-party, and all the rest did, and how embarrassed you were.” “Embarrassed, h... ...pite his strange learnings he was as strict a Presbyte- rian and as firm a Republican as George F. Babbitt. He confirmed the business men in the faith... ...ght expensive ties “and could pay cash for ‘em, too, by golly;” and at the United Cigar Store, with its crimson and gold alertness, he reflected, “Won... ...ollars—bet there isn’t more than five per cent. of the people in the whole United States that make more than Uncle George does, by golly! Right up at ... ...bet there isn’t more than five per cent. of the people in the whole United States that make more than Uncle George does, by golly! Right up at the top... ...his evening and, after an adequate sketch of the day’s progressive weather-states, his four-hundred- and-fifty-dollar fee, his lunch with Paul Rieslin... ...ces to Mike Monday and his expert reclamation corps. The more enterprising organizations of the city had voted to invite him—Mr. George F. Babbitt had...

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A Tramp Abroad

By: Mark Twain

...cat, taking the sun, and looking at the blue hills, and listening to the leaves rustling so lonely in the trees, and thinking of the home away yonder ... ... beings. It ain’t any use to tell me a bluejay hasn’t got a sense of humor, because I know better. And memory, too. They brought jays here from all ov... .... It ain’t any use to tell me a bluejay hasn’t got a sense of humor, because I know better. And memory, too. They brought jays here from all over the ... ...rial left to draw from. Nine-tenths of the Heidelberg students wore no badge or uniform; the other tenth wore caps of various colors, and belonged to ... ... young gentleman who was leaning against the opposite wall smoking a cigarette and restfully observing the duel then in progress. My acquaintanceship ... ...evere wounds, but got none of the consequence in return. At the end of five min- utes from the beginning of the duel the surgeon stopped it; the chall... ... them.” “This is divine. Go on—it is not possible that you forgot to inquire into her politics?” “No, I thought of that. She is a democrat, her husban... ...appear in these tables, but they are scattered so widely over the country that they furnish a 277 A Tramp Abroad good general average of city health ...

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Beatrix

By: Honoré de Balzac

...cient times in the towns of Brittany. Most of these towns have fallen from states of splendor never men- tioned by historians, who are always more con... ... cannot fail to quiver when you see that blazon. Yes, the most con- firmed republican would be moved by the fidelity, the noble- ness, the grandeur hi... ...ey there than at Guerande. Thus no household was ever more truly one, more united in interests, more bound together than this noble family sa- credly ... ...tions were as momentous to her simple soul as the fury of revolutions to a statesman. Camille Maupin was Revolution itself in that calm and placid hom... ...ibrils, which give them grace and strength,—two qualities which are seldom united in a woman. The circle round the eyes shows not the slightest blemis... ...e celebrated Camille Maupin, and that the Marquise de Rochefide was of the party, she was much surprised at the objections raised by her elder sister,... ...fe?” “Because her aunt is rich,” replied Calyste, sarcastically. The whole party now moved toward the inn, and the vis- countess felt herself obliged ... ...ke a million of little ones in the image of the defunct. These para- sitic organizations reveal decomposition; are they not the swarming of maggots in...

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Moby-Dick or the Whale

By: Herman Melville

...n something like this: “Grand Contested Election for the Presidency of the United States. “WHALING VOYAGE BY ONE ISHMAEL. “BLOODY BATTLE IN AFFGHANIST... ...hing like this: “Grand Contested Election for the Presidency of the United States. “WHALING VOYAGE BY ONE ISHMAEL. “BLOODY BATTLE IN AFFGHANISTAN.” Th... ... slabs laced together, mutually sloped towards each other, and at the apex united in a tufted point, where the loose hairy fibres waved to and fro like... ...ildad, to my no small surprise, considering that he was such an interested party in these proceedings; Bildad never heeded us, but went on mumbling to... ...cline him to superstition; but to that sort of superstition, which in some organizations seems rather to spring, somehow, from intelligence than from ... ...pon which Linnaeus would fain have banished the whales from the waters, he states as follows: “On account of their warm bilocular heart, their lungs, ... ...little Flask, he was the youngest son, and little boy of this weary family party. His were the shinbones of the saline beef; his would have been the d... ...s the whole of the law. What are the sinews and souls of Russian serfs and Republican slaves but Fast Fish, whereof possession is the whole of the law...

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Essays

By: Ralph Waldo Emerson

... any man, he can un- derstand. Who hath access to this universal mind is a party to all that is or can be done, for this is the only and sovereign age... ... infusions. Every thing the individual sees without him corresponds to his states of mind, and every thing is in turn intelli- gible to him, as his on... ...tain a dead church, contribute to a dead Bible- society, vote with a great party either for the govern- ment or against it, spread your table like bas... .... A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has s... ... consciousness of a train of great days and victories behind. They shed an united light on the advancing actor. He is attended as by a visible escort ... ... the windows, and the gnomes and vices also. By all the vir- tues they are united. If there be virtue, all the vices are known as such; they confess a... ...h, When the state-house is the hearth, Then the perfect State is come, The republican at home. XIX. POLITICS I n dealing with the State we ought to re... ...r of a century, a gradual withdrawal of tender consciences from the social organizations. There is observable throughout, the contest between mechani-...

... may think; what a saint has felt, he may feel; what at any time has befallen any man, he can understand. Who hath access to this universal mind is a party to all that is or can be done, for this is the only and sovereign agent....

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The Federalist Papers

By: Alexander Hamilton

...overnment, you are called upon to deliberate on a new Constitution for the United States of America. The subject speaks its own importance; comprehend... ...nt, you are called upon to deliberate on a new Constitution for the United States of America. The subject speaks its own importance; comprehending in ... ... principles than their antagonists. Ambition, avarice, personal animosity, party opposition, and many other mo- tives not more laudable than these, ar... ...ct The conformity of the proposed constitution to the true prin- ciples of republican government Its analogy to your own state constitution and lastly... ...rivate circles of those who oppose the new Constitution, that the thirteen States are of too great extent for any general system, and that we must of ... ...he prosperity of the people of America depended on their continuing firmly united, and the wishes, prayers, and efforts of our best and wisest citizen... ...se the prospect of present loss or advantage may often tempt the governing party in one or two States to swerve from good faith and justice; but those... ...advocates of despotism have drawn arguments, not only against the forms of republican government, but against the very principles of civil liberty. Th... ... and distinct, I wish not to be regarded as an advocate for the particular organizations of the several State governments. I am fully aware that among...

...ter an unequivocal experience of the inefficacy of the subsisting federal government, you are called upon to deliberate on a new Constitution for the United States of America. The subject speaks its own importance; comprehending in its consequences nothing less than the existence of the union, the safety and welfare of the parts of which it is composed, the fate of an empi...

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Mankind in the Making

By: H. G. Wells

...ll be equally available for applica- tion in the British Empire and in the United States. T o that we must come, unless our talk of co-operation, of r... ...qually available for applica- tion in the British Empire and in the United States. T o that we must come, unless our talk of co-operation, of reunion,... ... cannot do while over here and over there men hold themselves bound by old party formulae, by loyal- ties and institutions, that are becoming, that ha... ...d my book Anticipations this doctrine will be spoken of throughout as “New Republicanism,” the doc- trine of the New Republic. The central conception ... ...m,” the doc- trine of the New Republic. The central conception of this New Republicanism as it has shaped itself in my mind, lies in attaching pre-emi... ...an, his social and political or- ganizations must also be, in the essence, organizations that more or less profitably and more or less intentionally, ... ...d devel- opment. Any collective human enterprise, institution, move- ment, party or state, is to be judged as a whole and completely, as it conduces m... ...e that the real and ultimate business, so far as this world goes, of every statesman, every social orga- nizer, every philanthropist, every business m... ...at any rate, London and the Gold Coast and, I suspect, some regions in the United States of America, receive to consume. But it will be urged that the...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 2 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...save only that of slavery. So far as I can perceive, by such union neither party need yield any- thing on the point in difference between them. If the... ... see much good to come of annexation, inasmuch as they were already a free republican people on our own model. On the other hand, I never could very c... ...ink annexation an evil. I hold it to be a paramount duty of us in the free States, due to the Union of the States, and perhaps to liberty itself (para... ...berty itself (paradox though it may seem), to let the slavery of the other States alone; while, on the other hand, I hold it to be equally clear that ... ... LINCOLN. 20 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two RESOLUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, DECEMBER 22, 1847 Whereas, The Pres... ... HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, DECEMBER 22, 1847 Whereas, The President of the United States, in his mes- sage of May 11, 1846, has declared that “the Mex... ...ced by the President. I admit that such a vote should not be given in mere party wantonness, and that the one given is justly censurable if it have no... ... be in ac- 44 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two cordance with our republican institutions, which can be best sustained by the diffusion of kn... ...triction applied, had, without its repeal, each in succession, territorial organizations. And even the year before, a bill for Nebraska itself was wit...

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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

By: Ulysses S. Grant

...the country ruined 8 Personal Memoirs beyond recovery when the Democratic party lost control in 1860. Her family, which was large, inherited her view... ... war, and remains a firm believer, that national success by the Democratic party means irretrievable ruin. In June, 1821, my father, Jesse R. Grant, m... ...chool, many of whom have filled conspicuous places in the service of their States. T wo of my contemporaries there —who, I believe, never attended any... ...d brother died before the rebellion began; he was a Whig, and afterwards a Republican. His oldest brother was a Republican and brave soldier during th... ...ation my father re- ceived a letter from the Honorable Thomas Morris, then United States Senator from Ohio. When he read it he said to me, Ulysses, I ... ...y father re- ceived a letter from the Honorable Thomas Morris, then United States Senator from Ohio. When he read it he said to me, Ulysses, I believe... ...uld not write to Hamer for the appointment, but he wrote to Thomas Morris, United States Senator from Ohio, informing him that there was a vacancy at ... ...; the Know-Nothing party had taken its place, but was on the wane; and the Republican party was in a chaotic state and had not yet received a name. It... ...elected their officers from highest to lowest and were accepted with their organizations as they were, except in two instances. A Chicago regiment, th...

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The Magic Skin

By: Honoré de Balzac

...ingled with grotesque cheerfulness. A kitchen jack leaned against a pyx, a republican sabre on a mediaeval hackbut. Mme. du Barry, with a star above h... ...nk or two in the government booth, to doctor doctrinaires, and warm up old Republicans, to touch up the Bonapartists a bit, and revictual the Centre; ... ...n through me if I had ventured to spend a couple of hours in some pleasure party. “Imagine the most wandering imagination and passionate temperament, ... ...aphael. I do not want to make either an advocate or a notary of you, but a states- man, who shall be the pride of our poor house … . Good- night,’ he ... ...nflict like a battlefield; I must work day and night; seek interviews with statesmen, surprise their convictions, try to interest them in our affairs,... ...fine degrees of difference. Man is just like that. Between the sponge-like organizations of the lymphatic and the vigorous iron muscles of such men as... ... the hand of a pretty woman in his, went on board the Ville d’Angers. Thus united they both looked and wondered long at a white form that rose elusive...

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The Voyage of the Beagle

By: Charles Darwin

...feast-day, and the village was full of people. On our return we overtook a party of about twenty young black girls, dressed in excellent taste; their ... ...ing of a hard glossy substance with a pearly lus- tre, which is intimately united to the surface of the rocks. This, when examined with a lens, is fou... ...es, finely coni- cal at both ends. Two of these are shown in the wood- cut united together. They vary in length from .04 to .06, and even to .08 of an... ...offer of allowing me to accompany him. 25 Charles Darwin April 8th. — Our party amounted to seven. The first stage was very interesting. The day was ... ...mpelled to vomit up the carrion it may have recently gorged. Lastly, Azara states that several Carranchas, five or six together, will unite in chase o... ...from the last species, as it never occurs southward of lat. 41 degs. Azara states that there exists a tradition that these birds, at the time of the c... ...al habits; for tyranny seems as yet better adapted to these countries than republicanism. The governor’s favourite occupation is hunting Indians: a sh... ...ches, each crowded with innumerable distinct animals, often of complicated organizations The branches, moreover, as we have just seen, sometime posses... ... benefited by being compelled to turn their attention to agriculture, were republicans in the most absolute sense. In Tierra del Fuego, until some chi...

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The Perfect Wagnerite : A Commentary on the Ring of the Niblungs

By: George Bernard Shaw

...o of a hundred platforms, one of the leaders of the most notable Socialist organizations in England. I am as conspicuous in English Socialism as Bebel... ...l lands should unite. I have pointed out that the German Social-Democratic party has done nothing at its Congresses for the last ten years except the ... ...these reasonable remarks were received as hideous blasphemies; none of the party papers were allowed to print any word of mine; the very Revisionists ... ... who have no general ideas, no touch of the concern of the philosopher and statesman for the race, can- not enjoy The Rhine Gold as a drama. They may ... ...; and the intellectual, moral, talented people who devise and adminis- ter States and Churches. History shows us only one order higher than the highes... ...d composer of Siegfried, with the levity of a schoolboy, mocked the French republicans who were do- ing in 1871 what he himself was exiled for doing i... ...ve. Now a human being is both man and woman: it is only when these two are united that the real human being exists; and thus it is only by love that m...

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The $30,000 Bequest : And Other Stories

By: Mark Twain

...hey were rich, they had decided that they must celebrate. They must give a party—that was the idea. But how to explain it—to the daughters and the nei... ...onfess it. Next the Senator’s son and the son of the Vice President of the United States—perfectly right, there’s no permanency about those little dis... ...it. Next the Senator’s son and the son of the Vice President of the United States—perfectly right, there’s no permanency about those little distinctio... ... to know it, but Helen spent the night at the Sloanes’. There was a little party there, and, although she did not want to go, and you so sick, we pers... ...t they very soon arrived at Rural Retreat, where they dismounted, and were united with all the solemnities that usually attended such divine operation... ...hat he was there because he had once had his opportunity to go home to the States rich, and had not done it; had rather lost his wealth, and had then ... ... day schools, debating societies, penny missionary affairs, anti tobacco organizations, anti profanity associations, and all such things; as a man, ... ...ything about him. He was not able to keep up his dues in the various moral organizations to which he belonged, and had to endure the sharp pain of see... ...e orator of the day, and in November of 1840 he died again. The St. Louis Republican of the 25th of that month spoke as follows: “Another Relic of th...

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Walden, Or Life in the Woods

By: Henry David Thoreau

...uralist, says of the in habitants of Tierra del Fuego, that while his own party, who were well clothed and sitting close to a fire, were far from too... ...with civilization. I hardly need refer now to the laborers in our Southern States who produce the staple exports of this country, and are themselves a... ...h, in 1650, for the information of those who wished to take up land there, states more particularly that “those in New Netherland, and especially in N... ...same all the world over, whether the building be an Egyptian temple or the United States Bank. It costs more than it comes to. The mainspring is vanit... ...referred that society should run “amok” against me, it being the desperate party. However, I was released the next day, obtained my mended shoe, and r... ...e field I ever trod while the battle was raging; internecine war; the red republicans on the one hand, and the black imperialists on the other. On ev... ...leav ing the foe to select among his own members; and so there were three united for life, as if a new kind of attraction had been invented which put... ...afforded to be sacrificed and suffered to prey on one another; that tender organizations can be so serenely squashed out of existence like pulp tadpol...

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Walden Or, Life in the Woods

By: Henry David Thoreau

... naturalist, says of the inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego, that while his own party, who were well clothed and sitting close to a fire, were far from to... ...t with civilization. I hardly need refer now to the laborers in our Southern States who produce the staple exports of this country, and are themselves... ...tch, in 1650, for the information of those who wished to take up land there, states more particularly, that “those in New Netherland, and especially i... ...e same all the world over, whether the building be an Egyptian temple or the United States Bank. It costs more than it comes to. The mainspring is van... ... preferred that society should run “amok” against me, it being the desperate party. However, I was released the next day, obtained my mended shoe, and... ...attle field I ever trod while the battle was raging; internecine war; the red republicans on the one hand, and the black imperialists on the other. On ... ...eg, leaving the foe to select among his own members; and so there were three united for life, as if a new kind of attraction had been invented which p... ...be afforded to be sacrificed and suffered to prey on one another; that tender organizations can be so serenely squashed out of existence like pulp, — t...

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War and Peace

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

... and obliges me to interrupt you. I am very sorry to leave your enchanting party ,” said he, turning to Anna Pavlovna. His daughter, Princess Helene, ... ...answer you all at once?” said Prince Andrew. “Besides, in the actions of a states- man one has to distinguish between his acts as a private person, as... ...childhood; that same Julie Karagina who had been at the Rostovs’ name- day party. Julie wrote in French: Dear and precious Friend, How terrible and fr... ... up in you, and that in spite of the distance separating us our hearts are united by indissoluble bonds, my heart rebels against fate and in spite of ... ...e conversation again turned on the war, on Bonaparte, and the generals and statesmen of the day. The old prince seemed convinced not only that all the... ... his soul. He firmly believed in the possibility of the brotherhood of men united in the aim of supporting one another in the path of virtue, and that... ...verity to his wife was wrong and that *The Illuminati sought to substitute republican for mo- narchical institutions. 246 War & Peace he was neglecti... ...ed more definite forms. The French found Moscow abandoned but with all the organizations of regular life, with diverse branches of commerce and crafts... ...he has committed so successfully, he reaches Paris, the dissolution of the republican government, which a year earlier might have ruined him, has reac...

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