The Republican party; its history, principles, and policies . examines the history of parties antecedent toits existence, will find that the lines on which it diverges fromits competitor are lines which run through the whole politicalhistory of the Republic back to the beginning. On one sidethe narrow, strict, and retarding spirit; on the other theliberal, broad, and progressive spirit. On the one side the ob-structive You cant; on the other the inspiring You the one side the bondage which slavery not more surelylaid on the personal freedom of the black man than upon thepublic spirit an
The Republican party; its history, principles, and policies . examines the history of parties antecedent toits existence, will find that the lines on which it diverges fromits competitor are lines which run through the whole politicalhistory of the Republic back to the beginning. On one sidethe narrow, strict, and retarding spirit; on the other theliberal, broad, and progressive spirit. On the one side the ob-structive You cant; on the other the inspiring You the one side the bondage which slavery not more surelylaid on the personal freedom of the black man than upon thepublic spirit and enterprise of his master; still later, even tothis day, the manifestation of the same restricted spirit inits hesitation to give to the New South the same splen-did development of its resources which the AmericanSystem has given to the North; worst of all, the violencethat still robs, whether by force or trick, the citizen of his rightsat the ballot-box. On the other side the reverse of all is an ancient divergence, something that springs from the.
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