Public Letters and Papers of Thomas Walter Bickett, Governor of North Carolina, 1917-1921 |
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... President of the United States . Every consideration of progress and of safety urges us to employ all wise and just measures to get our lands into the hands of the many , and forestall that most destructive of all monopolies , the ...
... President of the United States . Every consideration of progress and of safety urges us to employ all wise and just measures to get our lands into the hands of the many , and forestall that most destructive of all monopolies , the ...
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... President of the Agricultural and Mechanical College , and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction . This book ought to be printed by the State , and furnished to the people children and adults at prime cost . The teacher in ...
... President of the Agricultural and Mechanical College , and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction . This book ought to be printed by the State , and furnished to the people children and adults at prime cost . The teacher in ...
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... the individuals who administer public affairs . It is written in our State Constitution that the Governor cannot succeed himself , and the refusal of Washington to serve as President more than 12 PAPERS OF THOMAS WALTER BICKETT.
... the individuals who administer public affairs . It is written in our State Constitution that the Governor cannot succeed himself , and the refusal of Washington to serve as President more than 12 PAPERS OF THOMAS WALTER BICKETT.
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... President more than two terms so appealed to the judgment of the American people that it has become an unwritten law . It is not wholesome for the public , nor for the men who hold the offices , for our officials to have an indefinite ...
... President more than two terms so appealed to the judgment of the American people that it has become an unwritten law . It is not wholesome for the public , nor for the men who hold the offices , for our officials to have an indefinite ...
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... President Wilson approved the Federal child labor law during the summer of 1916 , and I cannot , in good conscience , let the matter pass without giving the General Assembly an opportunity to consider , if it desires , the plans of ...
... President Wilson approved the Federal child labor law during the summer of 1916 , and I cannot , in good conscience , let the matter pass without giving the General Assembly an opportunity to consider , if it desires , the plans of ...
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Page 226 - The floating clouds their state shall lend To her; for her the willow bend; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the Storm Grace that shall mould the Maiden's form By silent sympathy. "The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.
Page 41 - SEC. 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several states as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the states by the Congress.
Page 163 - Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter. If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 101 - They climbed the steep ascent of heaven Through peril, toil, and pain : O God, to us may grace be given To follow in their train.
Page 228 - And only the Master shall praise us, and only the Master shall blame; And no one shall work for money, and no one shall work for fame, But each for the joy of the working, and each, in his separate star, Shall draw the Thing as he sees It for the God of Things as They are!
Page 377 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee : nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Page 226 - Both law and impulse : and with me The Girl, in rock and plain, In earth and heaven, in glade and bower, Shall feel an overseeing power To kindle or restrain. She shall be sportive as the fawn That wild with glee across the lawn Or up the mountain springs ; And hers shall be the breathing balm, And hers the silence and the calm Of mute insensate things. The floating clouds their state shall lend To her ; for her the willow bend ; Nor shall she fail to see Even in the motions of the Storm Grace that...
Page 244 - States at Philadelphia, and accepted by the votes of States in popular conventions, it is safe to say that there was not a man in the country from Washington and Hamilton on the one side, to George Clinton and George Mason on the other, who regarded the new system as anything but an experiment entered upon by the States and from which each and every State had the right peaceably to withdraw, a right which was very likely to be exercised.
Page 241 - An old man going a lone highway, came at the evening cold and gray, To a chasm vast and deep and wide.
Page 377 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked ; that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it ; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.