 Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, or your republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth, with this difference, that...  The North American Review - Page 4851879Full view - About this book
 | Lyman Abbott - 1911 - 256 pages
...have described, do things which will prevent prosperity from returning. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand,...will have been engendered within your own country and by your own institutions. To this question there can be but one answer: if America is to be safeguarded... | |
 | Bouck White - 1911 - 394 pages
...Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, or your republic will be as powerfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth...will have been engendered within your own country and by your own institutions." The slums are a blood clot in any civilization; when the circulation... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1911 - 1088 pages
...downward progress, either civilization or liberty must perish. Either some Caesar or some Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand,...laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as was the Roman Empire in the fifth, with this difference: that the Huns and Vandals who ravaged the... | |
 | Bouck White - 1911 - 400 pages
...have described, do things which will prevent prosperity from returning. Either some Csesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, or your republic will be as powerfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was... | |
 | Bouck White - 1911 - 396 pages
...have described, do things which will prevent prosperity from returning. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, or your republic will be as powerfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was... | |
 | Alfred Pembroke Thom - 1912 - 24 pages
...must perish. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, of your Republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid...been engendered within your own country by your own institutions. Respectfully submitted. ALFRED P. THOM. WASHINGTON, DC, March 8, 1918. S. Doc. 443, 62-2... | |
 | Frederic Rowland Marvin - 1912 - 222 pages
...more than fifty years ago, Macaulay said: "Your republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste in the twentieth century as the Roman empire was in...will have been engendered within your own country and by your own institutions." Macaulay's prophecy is coming true. Popular institutions are doomed.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1912 - 76 pages
...on its downward progress, either civilization or liberty must perish. Either some Ctesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand,...was in the fifth ; with this difference, that the lums and vandals who ravaged the Roman Empire came from without, and that your huns and vandals will... | |
 | 1912 - 516 pages
...preferred by a working man who hears his children cry for more bread? "Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, or your republic will be in the twentieth century, as the Roman empire was in the fifth : with this difference, that the Huns... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - 1913 - 372 pages
...anchor. "Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, and your republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid...been engendered within your own country by your own institutions." This was a doleful forecast, but we are cheered by the reflection that, in the scope... | |
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