 I have heard the taunt, from friendliest lips, that when the United States presented herself in the East to take part with the civilized world in generous competition in the arts of life, the only product of her institutions in which she surpassed all...  Papers of the American Historical Association - Page 98by American Historical Association - 1886Full view - About this book
 | Carl Schurz - United States - 1913 - 544 pages
...the United States driven from office by threats of impeachment for corruption or maladministration. I have heard the taunt from friendliest lips that,...question was her corruption. I have seen in the State in the Union foremost in power and wealth four judges of her courts impeached for corruption, and the... | |
 | Louis Arthur Coolidge - 1917 - 642 pages
...the United States driven from office by threats of impeachment for corruption or maladministration. I have heard the taunt, from friendliest lips, that...her institutions in which she surpassed all others without question was her corruption. I have seen, . . . the political administration of her chief city... | |
 | Emerson David Fite - United States - 1919 - 1164 pages
...threats of impeachment for corruption or maladministration. I have heard the taunt from friendliest -•, that when the United States presented herself in the...question was her corruption. I have seen in the state in the Union foremost in power and wealth, four judges of her courts impeached for corruption, and... | |
 | Allen Johnson - United States - 1919 - 226 pages
...the United States driven from office by threats of impeachment for corruption or maladministration. I have heard the taunt from friendliest lips, that...generous competition in the arts of life, the only products of her institutions in which she surpassed all others beyond question was her corruption.... | |
 | Samuel Peter Orth - Political parties - 1919 - 224 pages
...the United States driven from office by threats of impeachment for corruption or maladministration. I have heard the taunt from friendliest lips, that...generous competition in the arts of life, the only products of her institutions in which she surpassed all others beyond question was her corruption.... | |
 | Samuel Peter Orth - History - 1919 - 228 pages
...the United States driven from office by threats of impeachment for corruption or maladministration. I have heard the taunt from friendliest lips, that...generous competition in the arts of life, the only products of her institutions in which she surpassed all others beyond question was her corruption.... | |
 | Champ Clark - Politicians - 1920 - 504 pages
...the United States driven from office by threats of impeachment for corruption or maladministration. I have heard the taunt, from friendliest lips, that...question was her corruption. I have seen in the state in the Union foremost in power and wealth four judges of her courts impeached for corruption, and the... | |
 | Alfred Byron Cruikshank - Suffrage - 1920 - 500 pages
...referring to the United States, approvingly quoted the saying of a United States Senator made in 1876 that "the only product of her institutions in "which she...surpassed all others beyond question was her corruption." In 1890 he said that political corruption "has in"creased, is increasing and ought to be diminished."... | |
 | Albert Frederick Pollard - United States - 1925 - 330 pages
...Hoar repeated a taunt against the United States, which he had heard "from the friendliest lips," that "the only product of her institutions in which she...surpassed all others beyond question was her corruption." 17 "Show," wrote Lowell with bitter irony of the Centennial Exhibition held in 1876 to celebrate the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys - Land grants - 1927 - 186 pages
...threats of impeachment for corruption or maladministration. I have heard the taunt, from friendless lips, that when the United States presented herself...generous competition in the arts of life, the only products from her institutions in which she surpassed all others beyond question, was her corruption.... | |
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