The spirit of philanthropy animated his politics, and the doctrines of peace controlled his public policy.
George Boutwell: “The spirit of philanthropy animated his politics, and the doctrines of peace controlled his public policy.”
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Boutwell highlights the influence of philanthropy and peace on political actions.
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Of all the eminent men that you have sent forth into the service of the State and the country, he must be accounted the chief, when we consider the value of his contribution, historically, and on the side of freedom and civilization.
If the negroes in America are entitled to freedom from a state of subserviency, are not the colored races in the Philippines entitled to freedom, and that whether they are under the Constitution or beyond its jurisdiction?
President McKinley and his supporters demand subserviency of all who are not within the lines of the American seas.
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