. Golden jubilee of the Republican Party; the celebration in Philadelphia, June 17, 18 and 19, 1906. ack, in response to the Mayors address, to theMecca of Republicanism, and to say it is a double pride and joythat we see these veterans on the platform, standing as we dounder the shade of the old Liberty Bell, sitting as we are to-dayin the very heart of the Republican Government. We come backto the Ark of the Covenant to take up a new battle which youstarted fifty years ago. We pledge to you, the patriots of 1856,to carry your banners, and we will pledge to take up the bannerswhich you held u
. Golden jubilee of the Republican Party; the celebration in Philadelphia, June 17, 18 and 19, 1906. ack, in response to the Mayors address, to theMecca of Republicanism, and to say it is a double pride and joythat we see these veterans on the platform, standing as we dounder the shade of the old Liberty Bell, sitting as we are to-dayin the very heart of the Republican Government. We come backto the Ark of the Covenant to take up a new battle which youstarted fifty years ago. We pledge to you, the patriots of 1856,to carry your banners, and we will pledge to take up the bannerswhich you held up, and carry them on and on and, so help us,God! we will stand by them and by the principles of the Repub-lican party which you started, no matter who stands in the are not here to eulogize individuals; we are not here toexalt our personal interests; we come here in the spirit ofthe fathers to put our hands upon the altar and to renewthe pledge that this being the home where the RepublicanParty was nominated for human liberty there shall go forth no GOLDEN JUBILEE OF THE REPUBLICAN ZI3A T. MOORE CHAIRMAN COMMITTEE ON WIL LOW GROVE from this Convention a new cry that hberty shall not only beproclaimed throughout the earth, but that it shall be continuedthroughout the United States. (Applause.) And that every citizen born under its Constitutionwith all its rights and privileges shallbe protected not onlv abroad, but athome, (applause) and his rights andher rights (and God bless the womenof the United vStates) shall be pro-tected. Mr. Chairman, I do not needto tell Philadelphia or Philadelphiansor this Convention how much we ap-preciate coming back to this cradleof liberty. I belong to the hills ofold Tompkins County, New York,and in this county, where I spent somany happy years of my life we havewhat we call a Home-coming Weekonce a vear, when all who have leftcome back to renew their youth andtheir acquaintance and their faith in each other and their faith inhuman
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