. Review of reviews and world's work. y would have done if they had been incharge of the Government for the four hardestytar% of perplexing strain that any President hasbad for fifty years. .Maybe they would have kept us out of war—but I doubt it. Maybe they would have passedthe Child Labor act or the Rural Credits bill—but I doubt it. .Maybe they would have savedAmrriran lives everywhere by some magic oftheir own—but I doubt it. Can the> do nothing but knock, these wealthyand educated leader* of our aristocracy? tff rr<ijr«p, ihey are not afraid to «ay what they*»«!id have done! N it fe


. Review of reviews and world's work. y would have done if they had been incharge of the Government for the four hardestytar% of perplexing strain that any President hasbad for fifty years. .Maybe they would have kept us out of war—but I doubt it. Maybe they would have passedthe Child Labor act or the Rural Credits bill—but I doubt it. .Maybe they would have savedAmrriran lives everywhere by some magic oftheir own—but I doubt it. Can the> do nothing but knock, these wealthyand educated leader* of our aristocracy? tff rr<ijr«p, ihey are not afraid to «ay what they*»«!id have done! N it fear that keeps ihrm from saying whatthey would have done? These gniilemrii claimto possess all the national spirit thai there is, allthe fight and punch that make* ihi* nation. Dot). H frank thai they will lo*e the *, vnie, the pro-,Mly v«iie, the fjrti-^r* ??, the banker* voir, the working- rriri, « ?.<,!-, or even the whilc-»ouled, ,•quare-dcai American vote? Moreover, tho«c Republicans who arc now. TUK .\u;\Ri-:From the World (.\cw York) attacking President Wilson for what he didor failed to do at various junctures in ourrecent history were silent and without initia-tive, according to Secretary Lane, at the timewhen the things complained of were in thedoing. Although ns a minority party theycould have done nothing effective, SecretaryLane frrls that they might at least have madeknown ihcir own solutions of the \ariousproblems, as fhry aros<. In the y,i/, Rrviiiv for October, ^ood puts twelve (|uestions t<iwhich he desires answers from .Mr. Hughes: 1. Would Mr. Ilughrs inlervrnc in Mexico? 2. If no, would he rerngnizc ihc liilr* gruntrdC» ihr great corirr«i<* utuirr Diii/, or ilirnew tide* Id srrialirt lirildrrs in ihr same l<ind 548 THE AMERICAN RElIElf OE REJIElfS granted by Carranza? An answer to this lastquestion particularly would help thousands tounderstand what he really means, as they cannotnow. 3.


Size: 1524px × 1639px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookidreviewofrevi, bookyear1890