 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Copyright - 1915 - 156 pages
...which was adopted by "our fathers who framed the Government under which we live;" while you with one 30 accord reject, and scout, and spit upon that old policy, and insist upon substituting something new. j True, you disagree among yourselves as to what that substitute shall be. You are divided on new propositions... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Copyright - 1915 - 218 pages
...tried against the new and untried? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by "our fathers who framed the government under which we live " ; 30 while you with one accord reject and scout and spit upon that old policy, and... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - American prose literature - 1916 - 798 pages
...tried, against the new and untried ? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by "our fathers who...yourselves as to what that substitute shall be. You are divided on new propositions and plans, but you are unanimous in rejecting and denouncing the old... | |
 | Carroll Lewis Maxcy - Briefs - 1916 - 346 pages
...tried, against the new and untried? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by "our fathers who...yourselves as to what that substitute shall be. You are divided on new propositions and plans, but you are unanimous in rejecting and denouncing the old... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - American prose literature - 1916 - 760 pages
...tried, against the new and untried ? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by "our fathers who...yourselves as to what that substitute shall be. You are divided on new propositions and plans, but you are unanimous in rejecting and denouncing the old... | |
 | Reuben M. Wanamaker - 1918 - 384 pages
...tried, against the new and untried? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by 'our fathers who...yourselves as to what that substitute shall be. You are divided on new propositions and plans, but you are unanimous in rejecting and denouncing the old... | |
 | Luther Emerson Robinson - 1918 - 376 pages
...tried, against the new and untried ? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by "our fathers who...yourselves as to what that substitute shall be. You are divided on new propositions and plans, but you are unanimous in rejecting and denouncing the old... | |
 | James MacKaye - Socialism - 1918 - 212 pages
..."We stick to, ^^^^" ' ~L^^^™""""^""™" " ' **^™"^^"*"*^^ ^ contend for the identical old policy which was adopted by 'our fathers who framed the government...reject, and scout, and spit upon that old policy. . . . We still resist your innovation; and thence comes the greater prominence of the question. If... | |
 | John Huston Finley - Democracy - 1919 - 374 pages
...tried, against the new and untried? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by "our fathers who...you with one accord reject, and scout, and spit upon 25 that old policy, and insist upon substituting something new. True, you disagree among yourselves... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1920 - 362 pages
...tried, against a new and untried? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by "our fathers who...yourselves as to what that substitute shall be. You are divided on new propositions and plans, but you are unanimous in rejecting and denouncing the old... | |
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But you say you are conservative — eminently conservative — while we are revolutionary, destructive, or something of the sort. What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried? We stick to, contend for, the... 
