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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Page 321
... person shall be held to answer for a capital , or otherwise infamous crime , unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury , except in cases arising in the land or naval forces , or in the Militia , when in actual service in ...
... person shall be held to answer for a capital , or otherwise infamous crime , unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury , except in cases arising in the land or naval forces , or in the Militia , when in actual service in ...
Page 351
... person as fast as possible below the belt until the other person was rendered helpless . Senator McCarthy stated that he followed that principle in this case . H. STRUVE HENSEL , affidavit filed with Chairman Mundt anent charges in Army ...
... person as fast as possible below the belt until the other person was rendered helpless . Senator McCarthy stated that he followed that principle in this case . H. STRUVE HENSEL , affidavit filed with Chairman Mundt anent charges in Army ...
Page 930
... person's conscience ain't got no sense , and just goes for him anyway . If I had a yaller dog that didn't know no more than a person's conscience does I would pison him . It takes up more room than all the rest of a person's insides ...
... person's conscience ain't got no sense , and just goes for him anyway . If I had a yaller dog that didn't know no more than a person's conscience does I would pison him . It takes up more room than all the rest of a person's insides ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country | 65 |
Copyright | |
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