Address on Constitution Day under the auspices of the United States Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission, September 17
Dates
- Other: September 17
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 168.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
Tribute to Declaration of Independence and Constitution; importance of learning to live together, resolve internal conflicts; time of stress and strain, as after Revolutionary War and as in 1850-1860; better to have spirit of farmer than latter period; no dictatorship of any kind; corporations, proletariat, or any other group; labor and agriculture will both be hold accountable by consumers; principle of reconciling diverse interests must be projected forward to problems of the time; reconciliation of diverse interests great achievement of Constitutional Convention; today, supreme need of national unity; rule of force in other lands, danger to our own.
Repository Details
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