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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...tain" it, i.e., limit it to the 15 states where it had already existed. Most of the Democrats accepted this solution. This led to a schism in the... ...ncipation led to near bankruptcy. The Union states of Connecticut, Minnesota, and Wisconsin refused to pass constitutional amendments to confer su... ..."discipline" the workforce in the plantations - but also targeted Republicans. The Democrats changed their name after the war to the Conservative P... ...ie, and the Texas Chainsaw Massacre. He was born on August 27, 1906 in La Crosse, Wisconsin and lived with his domineering and fanatically religio... ..., and his older brother, Henry, on a 195- acres family homestead outside Plainfield, Wisconsin. His father, George, a no-good alcoholic, and much des... ... He was committed to Central State Hospital (for the Criminally Insane) at Waupon, Wisconsin and moved in 1978 to the Mendota Mental Health Institu... ... served a short sentence for tampering with a jury and for criminal contempt. The Democrats failed to capitalize on the affair and lost the presid...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VII : Book 7 Visit to Indus

By: Bob Oconnor

...it was all political and so was ‗tainted‘ because it was instigated by the Democrats. The truth was that a bi-partisan committee of eight Republicans... ... The truth was that a bi-partisan committee of eight Republicans and four Democrats had unanimously voted to conduct the investigation. The essentia... ...he children can make that choice for themselves. ―In the 1972 case Wisconsin versus Yoder (29), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled: ‗The power of t... ... 28. Prince v. Massachusetts 321 U.S. 158, 165 (1944) 29. Wisconsin v. Yoder, 406 U.S. 205 (1972) 95 30. Prince v. Massach...

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...4,000 km 2 ; land area: 133,910 km 2 Comparative area: slightly smaller than Wisconsin Land boundaries: 2,535 km total Coastline: 580 km Maritime clai... ...RAD), Jean Lecanuet; Republicans (PR), Francois Leotard; Cen- ter for Social Democrats (CDS), Pierre Mehaignerie; Radical (RAD), Andre Rossi- not; lef... ... Dail Fianna Fail, 81 seats (44.1%); Fine Gael, 51 seats (27.1); Progressive Democrats, 14 seats (11.8%), Labor Party, 12 seats (6.4%); Workers' Party... ...l Union (SWANU), Moses Katjiuongua; South-West African People's Organization Democrats (SWAPO-D), Andreas Shipanga; South-West African National Party ... ...atholic Party of the Netherlands (RKPN), Klaas Beuker; Netherlands Christian Democrats (NCD), J. A. Tacx Voting strength: (May 1986 election) CDA 54 s... ..., the General Workers Union (UGT), is organized by the Socialists and Social Democrats and represents less than half of unionized labor Government Off...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...more than they receive. In recognition of the U.N.'s crucial role, several liberal Democrats have entered legislation to create a "permanent U.N. s... ...airs, Ali Abootalebi, assistant professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, concluded: "The Middle East is second o...

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Chicago Manual of Style

By: University of Chicago

...before the publication of Spencer's book.-EDITOR.] "These [the free-silver Democrats] asserted that the present artificial ratio can be maintained ... ...SHOWING DISTRIBUTION OF EMPLOYEES I Wedge I STATES Illinois. ........... Wisconsin ......... Minnesota. ........ Michigan. ......... .............

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

... espoused ..." (Stanley G. Payne - A History of Fascism 1914-1945 - University of Wisconsin Press, 1995 - p. 10) Still, private property was caref... ...he "old, safe hands" are former communists disingenuously turned socialists turned democrats turned capitalists. As even revolutionaries age, they ...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... espoused ..." (Stanley G. Payne - A History of Fascism 1914-1945 - University of Wisconsin Press, 1995 - p. 10) Still, private property was caref... ...he "old, safe hands" are former communists disingenuously turned socialists turned democrats turned capitalists. As even revolutionaries age, they ...

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

By: Abraham Lincoln

...lavery is voted down or voted up.” I am quite willing to believe that many Democrats would prefer that slavery should be always voted down, and I know... ...e believe that Edmunds and Morrill will spend this week among the National Democrats, trying to in- duce them to content themselves by voting for Jake... ... Ohio, our neighbors in Indiana, us who live in Illinois, our neighbors in Wisconsin and Michigan. In that ordinance, drawn up not only for the govern... ...ndiana, and so with Illinois, and the same substantially with Michigan and Wisconsin. Not only did that Ordinance prevail, but it was constantly looke... ...t scrap of that Territory comes into the Union in the form of the State of Wisconsin, everything was made to conform with the Ordinance of ’87, exclud... ...f dollars and cents. I suggest to this portion of the Ohio Republicans, or Democrats, if there be any present, the serious consideration of this fact ... ... our neighbors in Indi- ana, we in Illinois, our neighbors in Michigan and Wisconsin, are happy, prosperous, teeming millions of free men. That gen- e... ...t North- west T erritory, including Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin, was acquired first, I believe, by the British Gov- ernment, in p... ...T OF SPEECH AT LEA VENWORTH, KANSAS, DECEMBER, 1859. ............. But you Democrats are for the Union; and you greatly fear the success of the Republ...

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North America Volume Two

By: Anthony Trollope

... addition to his already gathered constellations of those Western stars—of Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Iowa; nor did he dream of Texas conquer... ...36. In 1846 Iowa was admit- ted as a free State, and from that day to this Wisconsin, California, Minnesota, Oregon, and Kansas have been brought into... ...te and Kansas Rivers, tribu- taries of the Missouri; the Illinois, and the Wisconsin. All these are open to steamers, and all of them traverse re- gio... ...he record which has been made of his public misdeeds. He is decried by the Democrats because he is a Republican, and by the anti-abolitionists because... ...ther of those politi- cians in the States who have since taken the name of Democrats, and in accordance with whose theory it has come to pass that eve... ...ct that many Senators, especially those who have been sent to the House as Democrats, do allow the State legislatures to dictate to them their votes, ... ...ow say that the necessity has as yet disappeared. In the minds of thorough democrats it will be considered much that the poorest man of the people sho... ...ns, whether as Republicans they admire Washing- ton and the Adamses, or as Democrats hold by Jefferson, Madison, and Jackson, do not at any rate blush... .... They may tax themselves according to their riches, while Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, and such like States are taxing themselves according to their po...

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

By: Abraham Lincoln

...field, Illinois; Governor Stone, Davenport, Iowa; Governor Lewis, Madison, Wisconsin. TELEGRAM TO CHRISTIANA A. SACK. W AR DE- PARTMENT W ASHINGTON, D... .... “We have to hold territory in inclement and sickly places; where are the Democrats to do this? It was a free fight, and the field was open to the wa... ...mocrats to do this? It was a free fight, and the field was open to the war Democrats to put down this 173 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Seven... ...ERS FOR ONE HUNDRED DA YS FROM THE STATES OF INDIANA, ILLINOIS, IOW A, AND WISCONSIN. EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, October 1, 1864. The term of one... ... days for which volunteers from the States of Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin volunteered, under the call of their respective governors, in the... ...rk, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, V ermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, cast 3,982,011 votes now, against 3,870,222 cast then, showing a...

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

By: Abraham Lincoln

...e- sota. Richard Y ates, Governor of Illinois. Edward Salomon, Governor of Wisconsin. THE PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, July 1, 1862 GENTL... ... of Virginia, part of Tennessee, all of Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, Kan- sas, Iowa, Minnesota, and the Territori... ...h you request of me, I cannot overlook the fact that the meeting speak as “Democrats.” Nor can I, with full respect for their known intelligence, and ... ...ent, or in any way other than that they preferred to designate themselves “Democrats” rather than “American citizens.” In this time of national peril ... ... denied me this I will yet be thankful for the country’s sake that not all Democrats have done so. He on whose discretionary judgment Mr. V allandigha... ...ial mantle at the hands of President Jackson. And still more: of all those Democrats who are nobly exposing their lives and shedding their blood on th...

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Main Street

By: Sinclair Lewis

...Voltaire, Darwin, and Robert Ingersoll. Pious families in Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, the Dakotas send their children thither, and Blodgett protects t... ...o the bank for a talk, and tell ‘em a few things. I don’t mind their being democrats, so much, but I won’t stand having socialists around. But thank G... ... irises, she would have lost her potency. She was born in a hill-smothered Wisconsin village where her father was a prosy minister; she labored throug...

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Democracy in America

By: Alexis de Tocqueville

... The Republi- cans are the representatives of the old Federalists, and the Democrats of the old Republicans. – T rans. Note (1861). 200 Democracy in ... ...ion, and of these by far the largest part exist in California, Michi- gan, Wisconsin, Dakota, and New Mexico and Nevada. In New England, Pennsylvania,...

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

By: Abraham Lincoln

...Canfield says he would like to have a document or two from you. The Locos (Democrats) here are in considerable trouble about Van Buren’s letter on Tex... ... that the Committee on the Post-office was composed of five Whigs and four Democrats, and their report was un- derstood as sustaining, not impugning, ... ... That report had met with the approbation of all the Whigs, and of all the Democrats also, with the exception of one, and he wanted to go even further... ... silent on that point, at least till the war should be ended. Some leading Democrats, including ex-President Van Buren, have taken this same view, as ... ...d then, and in addition the fifteen new votes of Florida, Texas, Iowa, and Wisconsin. I know our good friend Browning is a great admirer of Mr. Clay, ... ... THE HOUSE OF REPRE- SENTATIVES, MAY 11, 1848. A bill for the admission of Wisconsin into the Union had been passed. Mr. Lincoln moved to reconsider t... ...ls here- tofore passed, by which an appropriation of land had been made to Wisconsin, had been enhanced in value, should be reduced to the minimum pri... ... time a matter very nearly of indifference. He was inclined to desire that Wisconsin should be obliged by having it reduced. But the gentleman from In... ...prin- cipal part of Ohio, all Indiana, all Illinois, all Michigan, and all Wisconsin have since been formed. She also owned (perhaps within her then l...

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North America Volume One

By: Anthony Trollope

...ay communi- cations through the immense Northwestern States of Michi- gan, Wisconsin, and Illinois, than which perhaps the sur- face of the globe affo... ...Western States. The list is as follows: Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Min- nesota, Iowa, Kansas to which I would add Missouri, and pro... ...West: Ohio 2,377,917 Indiana 1,350,802 Illinois 1,691,238 Michigan 754,291 Wisconsin 763,485 Minnesota 172,796 Iowa 682,002 Kansas 143,645 Missouri 1,... ...n Lake Michigan, from whence we were to take boat for Milwaukee, a town in Wisconsin, on the opposite or western shore of the lake. Michigan is some- ... ...ceeded in catching much of the com- merce which comes across the lake from Wisconsin, and which takes itself on Eastward by the railway. Altogether, i... ... own party could say for him, even in his own State of New York. As to the Democrats, their language respecting him was as harsh as any that I have he... .... Lin- coln at that time submitted himself to a compromise in favor of the Democrats, promising the support of the gov- 323 Trollope ernment to certa...

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