The American Treasury, 1455-1955Clifton Fadiman Harper, 1955 - 1108 pages Anthology of quotations by Americans, or about America, classified by subject. |
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... fear- ful of new ideas would be a dying democracy . DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER , letter to American Library Asso- ciation , June 24 , 1953 This is no time for men who oppose Senator McCarthy's methods to keep silent . Or for those who approve ...
... fear- ful of new ideas would be a dying democracy . DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER , letter to American Library Asso- ciation , June 24 , 1953 This is no time for men who oppose Senator McCarthy's methods to keep silent . Or for those who approve ...
Page 217
... fear is fear itself . FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT , " First Inaugural Address , " March 4 , 1933. Thoreau , Journal , September 7 , 1851 : " Nothing is so much to be feared as fear . Atheism may comparatively be popular with God Himself ...
... fear is fear itself . FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT , " First Inaugural Address , " March 4 , 1933. Thoreau , Journal , September 7 , 1851 : " Nothing is so much to be feared as fear . Atheism may comparatively be popular with God Himself ...
Page 559
... Fear , that reigns with the tyrant , and envy , the vice of republics . Ibid . , " Part the First " But a celestial ... fears , With all the hope of future years , Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! Our hearts , our hopes , are ...
... Fear , that reigns with the tyrant , and envy , the vice of republics . Ibid . , " Part the First " But a celestial ... fears , With all the hope of future years , Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! Our hearts , our hopes , are ...
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WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country | 65 |
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