Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Lake Mohonk Conference of Friends of the Indian and Other Dependent Peoples, Volumes 23-25

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Lake Mohonk Conference, 1905
 

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Página 55 - Our desire is not to do injury and thus provoke the Great Spirit, but to do good. We are now met on the broad pathway of good faith and good will, and no advantage will be taken on either side, but all
Página 128 - in my ears; I can see its garlanded crags, its leaping cascades, its plumy palms drowsing by the shore; its remote summits floating like islands above the cloudrack ; I can feel the spirit of its woodland solitude; I can hear the splash of its brooks; in my nostrils still lives the breath of flowers that perished twenty years ago.
Página 89 - if there be one lesson which history clearly teaches, it is this, that free nations cannot govern subject provinces. If they are unable or unwilling to admit their dependencies to share their own constitution, the constitution itself will fall to pieces from mere incompetence for its duties.
Página 192 - I ordered a census of the Philippine Islands to be taken by the Philippine Commission; and " Whereas, On September eighteenth, nineteen hundred and two, the Philippine Commission certified to me that the insurrection in the Philippine Islands had ceased and that a condition of general and complete peace had been established therein; and
Página 36 - And it is hereby declared to be the settled policy of the Government to hereafter make no appropriation whatever for education in any sectarian school.
Página 202 - time are subject to a fine of 50e per volume after the third day overdue, increasing to |1.00 per volume after the sixth day. Books
Página 173 - in the first and second articles of this agreement shall ever be embraced or included within, or annexed to, any Territory or State, nor shall either or any part of either ever be erected into a Territory without the free and full consent or without the legislative authority of the tribe owning the same. (Rev. Ind. Treaties, page in). CHOCTAW AND
Página 50 - Stronger than steel Is the sword of the spirit; Swifter than arrows The light of the truth is; Greater than anger Is love, and subdueth.
Página 40 - the indiscriminate permission to Indians to lease their allotments. The effort should be steadily to make the Indian work like any other man on his own ground. The marriage laws of the Indians should be made the same as those of the whites.
Página 194 - Any person who has been deprived of the right to vote by the sentence of a court of competent jurisdiction since August thirteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight; (c) Any person who has taken and violated the oath of allegiance to the United

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