. Review of reviews and world's work. A SKETCH OF SENATOR HOARWHILE SPEAKING IN THEUNITED STATES Photograph by Parker, Washington. ONE OF THE MOST FAMILIAR PORTRAITS OF MR. HOAR. Never before or after was he called to thishigh service. Nowhere else in his life did hedisplay that unique power of personal directionand impartial decision which distinguishes thepresiding officer of our race. No other race hasit. For lack of it, in the hands of no other men isthe representative chamber workable. The bestof his time and training shone in those Chicagodays which saved the republic from depar
. Review of reviews and world's work. A SKETCH OF SENATOR HOARWHILE SPEAKING IN THEUNITED STATES Photograph by Parker, Washington. ONE OF THE MOST FAMILIAR PORTRAITS OF MR. HOAR. Never before or after was he called to thishigh service. Nowhere else in his life did hedisplay that unique power of personal directionand impartial decision which distinguishes thepresiding officer of our race. No other race hasit. For lack of it, in the hands of no other men isthe representative chamber workable. The bestof his time and training shone in those Chicagodays which saved the republic from departurefrom a sound tradition essential to free govern-ment. But this was not to be his service. His Stateelected him to the Senate oftener than any ofher sons. He had many faults. Quick-tempered,he had the impatience over slower and morepliable men frequent in those of high intel-lectual powers. In his early years of service, hehad his share of egotism, not unnatural. Hewas not at his best in making it easy for hiscolleagues to get on with him, and he lacked intact, affronting men by a lofty superiorit
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