The Philippine Republic, Volume 2

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C. H. Tavenner., 1926
 

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Página 4 - Whereas, it is, as it has always been, the purpose of ,the people of the United States to withdraw their sovereignty over the Philippine f."";* Islands and to recognize their independence as soon as a stable government can be established therein...
Página 9 - Washington, during the time for which they shall hold their respective offices; three members of the Senate, and three members of the House of Representatives...
Página 7 - We entreat thee, O most gracious Father, stay thou the hand that would smite our liberties. Send forth thy spirit unto our rulers across the sea, and so touch their hearts and quicken their sense of justice that they may in honor keep their plighted word to us.
Página 7 - Let not the covetous designs of a few interests prevail in the councils of a sovereign nation, nor sway its noble purposes toward our country. We pray Thee, O Lord, grant us grace to forgive those who seek to destroy our freedom. We thank Thee, O Heavenly Father, that we can thus pray to Thee. We thank Thee that Thou hast inspired us with a renewed spirit of national unity. Do Thou bless and sanctify our aspirations as a people. Guide us in our endeavors for our emanicipation to that end that our...
Página 22 - If you were busy being good, And doing just the best you could, You'd not have time to blame some man Who's doing just the best he can. If you were busy being true To what you know you ought to do, You'd be so busy you'd forget The blunders of the folks you've met. If you were busy being right, You'd find yourself too busy, quite, To criticise your neighbor long Because he's busy being wrong.
Página 9 - Academy. The visitors appointed by the President shall report thereon to the Secretary of War, for the information of Congress, at the commencement of the session next succeeding such examination, and the Senators and Representatives designated as visitors shall report to Congress, within twenty days after the meeting of the session next succeeding the time of their appointment, their action as such visitors, with their views and recommendations concerning the Academy.
Página 22 - If you were busy being kind, Before you knew it you would find You'd soon forget to think 'twas true That someone was unkind to you. If you were busy being glad, And cheering people who were sad, Although your heart might ache a bit, You'd soon forget to notice it.
Página 22 - twas true That someone was unkind to you. If you were busy being glad, And cheering people who are sad, Although your heart might ache a bit, You'd soon forget to notice it. If you were busy being good, And doing just the best you could, You'd not have time to blame some man Who's doing just the best he can.
Página 9 - It shall be the duty of the Board of Visitors to inquire into the actual state of the discipline, instruction, police administration, fiscal affairs, and other concerns of the Academy. The visitors appointed by the President shall report thereon to the Secretary of War, for the information of Congress...

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