The Young American: A Civic ReaderMaynard, Merrill & Company, 1897 - 244 páginas |
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... vote . But those who do vote ought to understand what they are voting for or against . And women , even if they do not vote , ought to understand the questions which the voters are thinking about , because in very many cases the ...
... vote . But those who do vote ought to understand what they are voting for or against . And women , even if they do not vote , ought to understand the questions which the voters are thinking about , because in very many cases the ...
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... vote . And in most of the states the women do not vote , either . So it is plain that the men who have the right to vote are less than half of all the people . 15. But the laws are not the same in all the states . In some states a man ...
... vote . And in most of the states the women do not vote , either . So it is plain that the men who have the right to vote are less than half of all the people . 15. But the laws are not the same in all the states . In some states a man ...
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... votes . A vote is not a piece of personal property , like a calf or a hog . It is , in fact , a trust for the public use . One is not voting for himself alone , but for the welfare of all the peo- ple - for those who cannot vote as well ...
... votes . A vote is not a piece of personal property , like a calf or a hog . It is , in fact , a trust for the public use . One is not voting for himself alone , but for the welfare of all the peo- ple - for those who cannot vote as well ...
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OUR COUNTRY | 29 |
LAWS AND THEIR MAKERS | 36 |
WHAT WE MEAN BY GOVERNMENT | 43 |
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